Definition of forking Forking

/fɔˈɹkɪŋ/ - [forking] -

We found 5 definitions of forking from 4 different sources.

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What does forking mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

forking - the act of branching out or dividing into branches
  branching, ramification, fork
  division the act or process of dividing
  bifurcation the act of splitting into two branches
  trifurcation the act of splitting into three branches
  divarication branching at a wide angle
forking - the place where something divides into branches
  furcation
  angular shape, angularity a shape having one or more sharp angles
  bifurcation the act of splitting into two branches
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • forking (Verb)
    Present participle of fork.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • forking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Fork

Part of speech

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  • forking, verb, gerund of fork (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

forking in sign language
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