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  1. pruning:
  2. prune:


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Detailed Synonyms for pruning in English

pruning:

pruning [the ~] nom

  1. the pruning
    – the act of trimming a plant 1
    the pruning
    – the act of trimming a plant 1
  2. the pruning
    – something that has been pruned off of a plant 1
    the pruning
    – something that has been pruned off of a plant 1
  3. the pruning
    – A process that removes unavailable printers from Active Directory. A program running on the domain controller periodically checks for orphaned printers (printers that are offline or powered down) and deletes the printer objects of the printers it cannot find. 2
    the pruning
    – A process that removes unavailable printers from Active Directory. A program running on the domain controller periodically checks for orphaned printers (printers that are offline or powered down) and deletes the printer objects of the printers it cannot find. 2

Alternate Synonyms for "pruning":


Related Definitions for "pruning":

  1. the act of trimming a plant1
  2. something that has been pruned off of a plant1
  3. A process that removes unavailable printers from Active Directory. A program running on the domain controller periodically checks for orphaned printers (printers that are offline or powered down) and deletes the printer objects of the printers it cannot find.2

pruning form of prune:

prune [the ~] nom

  1. the prune
    the prune
  2. the prune
    – dried plum 1
    the prune
    – dried plum 1

to prune verbe (prunes, pruned, pruning)

  1. to prune
    to prune; to trim; to cut back; to pare
    • prune verbe (prunes, pruned, pruning)
    • trim verbe (trims, trimmed, trimming)
    • cut back verbe (cuts back, cut back, cutting back)
    • pare verbe (pares, pared, paring)
  2. to prune
    – weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 1
    to cut; to prune; to rationalize; rationalise
    – weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 1
    • cut verbe (cuts, cut, cutting)
      • We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet1
    • prune verbe (prunes, pruned, pruning)
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
  3. to prune
    – cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of 1
    to crop; to trim; to prune; to dress; to clip; to snip; to cut back; lop
    – cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of 1
    • crop verbe (crops, cropped, cropping)
    • trim verbe (trims, trimmed, trimming)
    • prune verbe (prunes, pruned, pruning)
    • dress verbe (dresss, dressed, dressing)
      • dress the plants in the garden1
    • clip verbe (clips, clipped, clipping)
    • snip verbe (snips, snipped, snipping)
    • cut back verbe (cuts back, cut back, cutting back)
    • lop verbe

Conjugations for prune:

present
  1. prune
  2. prune
  3. prunes
  4. prune
  5. prune
  6. prune
simple past
  1. pruned
  2. pruned
  3. pruned
  4. pruned
  5. pruned
  6. pruned
present perfect
  1. have pruned
  2. have pruned
  3. has pruned
  4. have pruned
  5. have pruned
  6. have pruned
past continuous
  1. was pruning
  2. were pruning
  3. was pruning
  4. were pruning
  5. were pruning
  6. were pruning
future
  1. shall prune
  2. will prune
  3. will prune
  4. shall prune
  5. will prune
  6. will prune
continuous present
  1. am pruning
  2. are pruning
  3. is pruning
  4. are pruning
  5. are pruning
  6. are pruning
subjunctive
  1. be pruned
  2. be pruned
  3. be pruned
  4. be pruned
  5. be pruned
  6. be pruned
diverse
  1. prune!
  2. let's prune!
  3. pruned
  4. pruning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "prune":

  • pruning, prunes

Alternate Synonyms for "prune":


Related Definitions for "prune":

  1. dried plum1
  2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things1
  3. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of1

Related Synonyms for pruning