different between spouting vs budding

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

spouting (not comparable)

1. (of a liquid) That is propelled in a narrow stream or jet.

Noun

spouting (plural spoutings)

1. The process or result of something being spouted; that which is spouted.

   Spoutings of lava shot from the crest of the volcano.

   The spoutings of a large whale can be seen from a great distance.

   • 1804, The Boiling Water-Spouts of Iceland, R. S. Kirby (editor), Kirby?s Wonderful and Scientific Museum, Volume 2, page 85,

     After these spoutings, the great Geyser remained quiet the whole night ; the water in the meanwhile rose gradually, and the bason was filled about four in the morning.

   • 2002 February, Bob Sillery, How it Works: Old Faithful, Popular Science, page 83,

     The average interval between its spoutings is 78 minutes.

   • 2005, Joseph Frank, 5: Spatial Form in Modern Literature, Michael J. Hoffman, Patrick D. Murphy (editors), Essentials of the Theory of Fiction, page 70,

     Saint-Loup, for another thing, is by way of being a family black sheep: seemingly uninterested in social success, a devoted student of Nietzsche and Proudhon, we are told that his head was full of “socialistic spoutings,” and that he was “imbued with the most prgound contempt for his caste.”

2. (Australia, New Zealand) A gutter under the eaves of a building; guttering.

   The spouting was filled with leaves and needed cleaning.

   • 1984, R. J. Willson, Building Your Own House: A Do-it-Yourself Guide to the New Zealand Timber Framed House, page 212,

     These items will include:

     galvanised-steel spoutings and downpipes — if used […] .

   • 2002, Brenda Niall, The Boyds, 2007, Melbourne University Press, page 207,

     The old house, neglected for so many years, needed painting and repairs: the roof leaked and the spoutings had rusted.

   • 2003, Russell Stewart, The Dolphin, Trafford Publishing, Canada, page 9,

     Water trickles away from gutterings and down spoutings into the big water tank at the back of the house.

Anagrams

• poutings

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?di?/
• Hyphenation: bud?ding
• Rhymes: -?d??

Adjective

budding (not comparable)

1. Beginning to develop.

Translations

Noun

budding (countable and uncountable, plural buddings)

1. (horticulture) The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark; the result of this practice.
   • 1956, Rubber Journal (volume 131, page 232)

     Whatever the mode of origin, buddings from a particular bud-parent have been found to agree in habit and general characteristics, while all buddings develop similar features which distinguish them from seedling trees.

Synonyms

• bud grafting

Verb

budding

1. present participle of bud

Danish

Noun

budding

1. pudding (gelatinous dessert)

Declension

Descendants

• ? Greenlandic: puutinngi
• ? Icelandic: búðingur