Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "tenting" [tenting]

  • Present participle of tent. (verb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Use "tenting" in a sentence
  • "And "tenting" - basically wrapping and fumigating your entire home - is the most common way to dispatch drywood termites."
  • "It forced a couple acts of accountability that rarely happen in the ConWeb: Newsmax publicly apologized (albeit disingenuously so, dismissing Perry as merely an "unpaid blogger" when he had written for Newsmax for a decade, long before blogs were popular), deleted the column (which Newsmax also did to Boone's call for a "tenting" of the White House and one of Geller's smears of Obama as an "America-hater") and Perry hasn't written for Newsmax since."
  • "The only method of termite control that we ever saw used was "tenting" and blowing in poison gas for a couple of days."