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Definition of "putting" []

  • Present participle of put. (verb)
  • The action of the verb to put. (noun)
  • Present participle of putt. (verb)
  • The action of the verb to putt. (noun)
  • A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter. (noun)

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Use "putting" in a sentence
  • "But isn't "risk off" the same thing as selling out of your positions or putting on shorts, and doesn't the phrase "putting risk back on" really mean "buying" or getting back in the market?"
  • "A key part of Mr. Cook's creative process is what he called "putting my mind in neutral," which he achieves by playing the piano up to an hour a day."
  • "That's what I call putting the fun and funda back in fundamentalism."