What part of speech is layering?

Layering can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. layering is a verb, gerund of layer (infinitive).
  • 2. layering is a noun, singular of layerings.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does layering mean?

Definitions

Verb

layer - make or form a layer; "layer the different colored sands"

Noun

layer - a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
layer - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"
layer - thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
layer - a hen that lays eggs
layer - an abstract place usually conceived as having depth; "a good actor communicates on several levels"; "a simile has at least two layers of meaning"; "the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"

Examples of layering

#   Sentence  
1. verb He always feels cold because he does not have enough fatty layering on his body.
2. verb Layer the different colored sands.
3. verb The thing to do is to bring the right clothing with you, clothes so you can layer up if it is cold and take off layers when it warms up.
4. noun Kaoshikii comes from the Sanskrit word 'kosa' meaning shell or layer of mind.
5. noun Create a new layer and fill the later with black.
6. noun Set the layer mode to "color" this will make your image blak and white.
7. noun Without the ozone layer, we would be in danger.
8. noun This is a layer of soil that is permanently frozen, and in some places it's many feet deep.
9. noun This chart illustrates the function of ozone layer.
10. noun This debate about the future of the ozone layer has been mostly about profits and politics.
11. noun We should do more to protect the ozone layer from further damage.
12. noun The destruction of the ozone layer affects the environment.
13. noun The flood deposited a layer of mud.
14. noun Today the ozone layer is thinning.
15. noun When inserting the budwood into the root stock make the cambium layer overlap.
16. noun We call these slabs of the solid-rock layer 'plates'.
17. noun Remove the lower-most background layer.
18. noun It is impossible to burn a copy of Dante's Inferno because the ice of the ninth layer of hell will put out any fires kindled with earlier pages.
Sentence  
verb
He always feels cold because he does not have enough fatty layering on his body.
Layer the different colored sands.
The thing to do is to bring the right clothing with you, clothes so you can layer up if it is cold and take off layers when it warms up.
noun
Kaoshikii comes from the Sanskrit word 'kosa' meaning shell or layer of mind.
Create a new layer and fill the later with black.
Set the layer mode to "color" this will make your image blak and white.
Without the ozone layer, we would be in danger.
This is a layer of soil that is permanently frozen, and in some places it's many feet deep.
This chart illustrates the function of ozone layer.
This debate about the future of the ozone layer has been mostly about profits and politics.
We should do more to protect the ozone layer from further damage.
The destruction of the ozone layer affects the environment.
The flood deposited a layer of mud.
Today the ozone layer is thinning.
When inserting the budwood into the root stock make the cambium layer overlap.
We call these slabs of the solid-rock layer 'plates'.
Remove the lower-most background layer.
It is impossible to burn a copy of Dante's Inferno because the ice of the ninth layer of hell will put out any fires kindled with earlier pages.

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