Definition of "forking" []

• Present participle of fork. (verb)

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• "Lighting, caused by collisions of volcanic dust, is seen forking from the lava and ash erupting from the centre of the volcano"
• "It is unfortunate, and one can only hope that in the long term the forking proves worthwile."
• "Spending money on a good security suite is generally a good investment, but if you're on a budget, or simply don't like the idea of forking over yet more money on another piece of software, there are free security programs that do a good job detecting and isolating computer viruses."