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scooping

verb

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of scoop

  2. The process or result of something being scooped.

    • I observed that a moulding descended obliquely from this entrance down to the bottom, while striae followed the same line, the whole sides indeed being marked by curious scoopings, and intermediate ridgings […]

  3. A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the…

    A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the desired pitch, and then slides up to it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at scooping. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at scooping. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at scooping

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA