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tenting

Pronunciation: [ˈtɛntɪŋ]

Word

Context: "outdoors"

(noun) the act of setting up a tent for a camping trip. When you go camping, you put up a tent to sleep and stay safe from the weather.

Example

Tenting in the mountains was a thrilling experience for the family.

Example

They decided against tenting because of the heavy rain forecast.

Example

Are we going tenting this weekend or staying in a cabin?

Context: "construction"

(verb) to cover or enclose something with a tent-like structure. Sometimes, businesses or events set up big tents to keep people dry or to make a space feel special.

Example

They are tenting the outdoor area for the wedding reception.

Example

We aren't tenting the backyard for the barbecue this year.

Example

Are they tenting the field for the festival next month?

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