Definition of "stunting" [stunting]

• Present participle of stunt. (verb)
• Chronic malnutrition (noun)

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• "What we are beginning to notice is what we call stunting of children … which means they are not eating well enough to be bigger than their parents, "AbuZayd added."
• "What we are beginning to notice is what we call stunting of children ... which means they are not eating well enough to be bigger than their parents, "AbuZayd added."
• "Over the years, Discovery has experimented with other types of television "stunting" - where a station diverts from its regular programming - yet Bunting said that there would never be another animal week like"