Definition of "friending" []

• Sentiment of friendship (noun)
• Present participle of friend. (verb)

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• "Transparency with regards to the smelly kid next to you in class who you felt guilty not friending is not such a good thing."
• "And, of course, the misuse of friend has led to the neologism friending, when there was already befriend to function as an accompanying verb, and it would have worked just fine."
• "Neither of these methods are really ideal, and the idea of friending people that you actually see at places you frequent seems like a good one."