planting
/ˈplɑːntɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: plantings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.
Noun
Examples
Take one of the plantings over as a house-warming gift.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The act of setting a plant in the ground for growth.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “planting” mean?
A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.
Is “planting” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.