stopping
noun
1. fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
Similar word(s): fillet
Definition categories: man–made, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast
2. the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch
- the violinist's stopping was excellent
Definition categories: act, playing
Sentences with stopping as a noun:
- constant startings and stoppings
verb
1. present participle of stop