What part of speech is forking?

Forking can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. forking is a verb, gerund of fork (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does forking mean?

Definitions

Verb

fork - shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers"
fork - place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces
fork - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
fork - lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"

Noun

forking - the act of branching out or dividing into branches
forking - the place where something divides into branches

Examples of forking

#   Sentence  
1. noun They took the south fork.
Sentence  
noun
They took the south fork.

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