| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Fringe.[Websters] 2. To border, edge, rim, verge or limit. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To point or tip. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To end or side.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Present participle conjugation of the verb fringe.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (fringe) |
1. Adorn with a fringe; "The weaver fringed the scarf".[Wordnet]. 2. Decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur fringed the hem of the dress".[Wordnet]. 3. To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: fringing, fringed, fringes, fringer, fringers, fringingly and fringedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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"Fringing" is a common misspelling or typo for: cringing. |
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Date "Fringing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Bordering with fringe.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Adjective] that fringes. (references) | ||
| 2: [Noun] (physics) Any anomalous electric or magnetic effect at the edges of a region. (references) | |||
| 3: [Noun] The appearance of false colours in an image as the result of poor registration of component monochrome images. (references) | |||
| 4: [Verb] Present participle of fringe. (references) | |||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Color fringing | Business | Spurious colors introduced into the picture by the change in position of the televised object from field to field. (references) | |
| Fringing reef | Geology | A coral reef that forms near the shoreline. (references) | |
| Fringing reef | Mining | 1: A reef that forms against or near an island or continental coast and grows seaward, sloping sharply toward the sea floor. Fringing reefs usually range from 0.5 to 1.0 or more kilometers in width. (references) | |
| 2: An organic reef that is directly attached to or borders the shore of an island or continent, having a rough, tablelike surface that is exposed at low tide; it may be more than 1 km wide, and its seaward edge slopes sharply down to the sea floor. There may be a shallow channel or lagoon between the reef and the adjacent mainland. Syn: shore reef. (references) | |||
| Fringing reef | Oceanography | A shelf reef that grows close to shore. Some develop around oceanic islands. (references) | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | تهديبا (fringe, fringing), شُفْر (edge, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفْر (flange, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفِير (flange, verge, border, bordered, bordering), شَفَا (edge, rim, verge, border, bordered), طَرْف (flange, end, extremity, limit, ended), حافَّة (border, margin, rim, bordered, bordering), حَافَة (brink, edge, fringe, border, bordered), حَرْف (brim, brink, character, letter, border), إطار مرجاني (fringing reef). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | تهديبا (fringe, fringing), شُفْر (edge, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفْر (flange, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفِير (flange, verge, border, bordered, bordering), شَفَا (edge, rim, verge, border, bordered), طَرْف (flange, end, extremity, limit, ended), حافَّة (border, margin, rim, bordered, bordering), حَافَة (brink, edge, fringe, border, bordered), حَرْف (brim, brink, character, letter, border), إطار مرجاني (fringing reef). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | تهديبا (fringe, fringing), شُفْر (edge, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفْر (flange, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفِير (flange, verge, border, bordered, bordering), شَفَا (edge, rim, verge, border, bordered), طَرْف (flange, end, extremity, limit, ended), حافَّة (border, margin, rim, bordered, bordering), حَافَة (brink, edge, fringe, border, bordered), حَرْف (brim, brink, character, letter, border), إطار مرجاني (fringing reef). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | rasipanje (dissipation, fringing, lossy, scatter, scattering), rasip (fringing), lemovat (fringe, border, flank, hem, tie up), třásně (fringe, thrum, fringing), rozptyl (dispersion, scatter, diffusion, scattering, spread), rozhraní barevné (colour fringing). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Danish | kystrev (beach reef, fringing reef, sandbar). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | ริม ใส่ฝอย (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | rasipanje (dissipation, fringing, lossy, scatter, scattering), rasip (fringing), lemovat (fringe, border, flank, hem, tie up), třásně (fringe, thrum, fringing), rozptyl (dispersion, scatter, diffusion, scattering, spread), rozhraní barevné (colour fringing). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 加饰边於 (fringe, fringing), 岸礁 (fringing reef), 岸岛 (fringing islands). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 加飾邊於 (fringe, fringing). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | burdà (edged, edging, fringed, fringing, pull in). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | burdà (edged, edging, fringed, fringing, pull in). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | burdà (edged, edging, fringed, fringing, pull in). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | burdà (edged, edging, fringed, fringing, pull in). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | burdà (edged, edging, fringed, fringing, pull in). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | rasipanje (dissipation, fringing, lossy, scatter, scattering), rasip (fringing), lemovat (fringe, border, flank, hem, tie up), třásně (fringe, thrum, fringing), rozptyl (dispersion, scatter, diffusion, scattering, spread), rozhraní barevné (colour fringing). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | kystrev (beach reef, fringing reef, sandbar). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | kystrev (beach reef, fringing reef, sandbar). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | ريشه ريشه كردن (fringe, fringing). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | umsäumend (fringing), Ausfransenden (fringing), Fransenschneidemaschine (fringing machine), Fransenhäckelmaschinen (fringing machine). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | kleurrand (colour fringing, fringing), kustrif (fringing reef), franjerif (fringing reef). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | koristaa ripsulla (fringe, fringing), reunusriutta (fringing reef). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | marginal (marginal, dropout, fringing, freak, marginals), franges de distorsion (fringing), marginaux (marginal, fringing, dropouts, fringe people, living on the fringe of society), frangeant (fringing), bordant (bordering, fringing, skirting), franges colorées (Colored fringes, colour fringing, fringing), frange (fringe, bang, fimbria, strip, bleeding), franger (fringe, fray, fringed, fringing), bordure (border, edge, edging, curb, fringe), border (border, bind, edge, rim, tuck in). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | marginal (marginal, dropout, fringing, freak, marginals), franges de distorsion (fringing), marginaux (marginal, fringing, dropouts, fringe people, living on the fringe of society), frangeant (fringing), bordant (bordering, fringing, skirting), franges colorées (Colored fringes, colour fringing, fringing), frange (fringe, bang, fimbria, strip, bleeding), franger (fringe, fray, fringed, fringing), bordure (border, edge, edging, curb, fringe), border (border, bind, edge, rim, tuck in). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | umsäumend (fringing), Ausfransenden (fringing), Fransenschneidemaschine (fringing machine), Fransenhäckelmaschinen (fringing machine). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | περιθωριακόσ (fringe, fringing, peripheral), ύφαλος ενωμένος με την ακτή (fringing reef). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | perithoriakos (fringe, fringing, peripheral), ufalos enomenos me tin akti (fringing reef). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 가두리 장식 (fringing, frilling, purfling), 술 붙임 (fringing), 가두리를 꾸민 (fringing), 술 달기 (fringing). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 가두리 장식 (fringing, frilling, purfling), 술 붙임 (fringing), 가두리를 꾸민 (fringing), 술 달기 (fringing). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | תיציצ (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | تهديبا (fringe, fringing), شُفْر (edge, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفْر (flange, border, bordered, bordering, borders), شَفِير (flange, verge, border, bordered, bordering), شَفَا (edge, rim, verge, border, bordered), طَرْف (flange, end, extremity, limit, ended), حافَّة (border, margin, rim, bordered, bordering), حَافَة (brink, edge, fringe, border, bordered), حَرْف (brim, brink, character, letter, border), إطار مرجاني (fringing reef). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | umsäumend (fringing), Ausfransenden (fringing), Fransenschneidemaschine (fringing machine), Fransenhäckelmaschinen (fringing machine). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | umsäumend (fringing), Ausfransenden (fringing), Fransenschneidemaschine (fringing machine), Fransenhäckelmaschinen (fringing machine). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | perem (brim, edge, flange, margin, periphery), partmenti szirt (fringing reef). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | sfrangiamento (fringing), frangiatura (fringing, featheredge, fringes), frangia (fringe, bleeding, feathering, frindge, edging), frangiando (fringing), frangetta (fringe, bang, fringes, fringing, frisette), frangiare (fringe, thrum, fringes, fringing), orlare (hem, border, edge, fringe, purl), scogliera marginale (fringing reef), frangiatrice (fringing machine). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | תיציצ (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | ふさづけ (fringing), ふさ飾り (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kisuaheli | tamvua (fringe, fringes, fringing, tassel). Additional references: Kisuaheli, Tanzania, Burundi, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kiswahili | tamvua (fringe, fringes, fringing, tassel). Additional references: Kiswahili, Tanzania, Burundi, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 가두리 장식 (fringing, frilling, purfling), 술 붙임 (fringing), 가두리를 꾸민 (fringing), 술 달기 (fringing). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | perem (brim, edge, flange, margin, periphery), partmenti szirt (fringing reef). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | frynsende (fringing). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | ريشه ريشه كردن (fringe, fringing). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | ريشه ريشه كردن (fringe, fringing). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | ريشه ريشه كردن (fringe, fringing). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | franjamento de cor (color fringing), recife litoral (fringing reef). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | kantande (fringing). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | окаймлять (border, bordered, bordering, fringe, fringing), рифрвая цепь (fringing reef), рифовая кайма (fringing reef), бахромная машина (fringing machine), цепь островов (fringing islands), островная бахрома (fringing islands). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | okaymlyatʹ (border, bordered, bordering, fringe, fringing), rifrvaya tsepʹ (fringing reef), rifovaya kayma (fringing reef), bakhromnaya mashina (fringing machine), tsepʹ ostrovov (fringing islands), ostrovnaya bakhroma (fringing islands). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | окаймлять (border, bordered, bordering, fringe, fringing), рифрвая цепь (fringing reef), рифовая кайма (fringing reef), бахромная машина (fringing machine), цепь островов (fringing islands), островная бахрома (fringing islands). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | okaymlyatʹ (border, bordered, bordering, fringe, fringing), rifrvaya tsepʹ (fringing reef), rifovaya kayma (fringing reef), bakhromnaya mashina (fringing machine), tsepʹ ostrovov (fringing islands), ostrovnaya bakhroma (fringing islands). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | obojena resa (color fading fringing). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | ริม ใส่ฝอย (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | kystrev (beach reef, fringing reef, sandbar). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovak | rozptylový (corona, diffusion, dispersion, fringing, leakage), lemovanie (fringe, lace, beading, braid, curling), lemový (angle, edge, fringing), koeficient rozptylu (fringing coefficient). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovakian | rozptylový (corona, diffusion, dispersion, fringing, leakage), lemovanie (fringe, lace, beading, braid, curling), lemový (angle, edge, fringing), koeficient rozptylu (fringing coefficient). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | orlando (fringing), arrecife costanero (fringing reef). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | ริม ใส่ฝอย (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | koristaa ripsulla (fringe, fringing), reunusriutta (fringing reef). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | koristaa ripsulla (fringe, fringing), reunusriutta (fringing reef). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | kantande (fringing). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swahili | tamvua (fringe, fringes, fringing, tassel). Additional references: Swahili, Tanzania, Burundi, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | kantande (fringing). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | ริม ใส่ฝอย (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | ริม ใส่ฝอย (fringe, fringes, fringing). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | kenar takmak (flange, fringe, fringing). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | Бахрома (fringes, fringing), облямування (rim, bordering, edging, fringing, selvage). Additional references: Ukrainian, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | bakhroma (fringes, fringing), oblyamuvannya (rim, bordering, edging, fringing, selvage). Additional references: Ukrainian, fringing. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “fringing” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | frathagingathaging (fringing). Additional references: Athag, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | fragingaging (fringing). Additional references: Double Dutch, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | |#P\!/\/9!/\/9 (fringing). Additional references: Leet, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | fropingoping (fringing). Additional references: Oppish, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | ingingfray (fringing). Additional references: Pig Latin, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | frangeat (fringing). Additional references: Terran B, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | frubingubing (fringing). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, fringing. (volunteer) | |||
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