infill
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of infill
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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To fill in a space, hole or gap.
“Here the original drawing is shown in grey and the infilled tracing in black. The lettering can be further refined and, unlike ink-based artwork, can be rekerned without being redrawn.”
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verb
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To fill in a space, hole or gap.
“Here the original drawing is shown in grey and the infilled tracing in black. The lettering can be further refined and, unlike ink-based artwork, can be rekerned without being redrawn.”
- To rededicate land in an urban environment to new construction.
noun
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(countable, uncountable)That which fills in a space, hole or gap.
“Government needs to provide certainty to the rail freight industry with infill electrification programmes [...]. "First, it's about Government committing to infill electrification so we can do things with the locomotives we already have, and then a rolling plan of electrification."”
- (countable, uncountable)The redecoration of a fingernail or toenail after it has grown, to prevent an unsightly gap.
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of infil (“infiltration”).
“Hinton and I were briefed at the TOC and received maps of our AO to memorize and mark with codes for the primary and secondary LZs for infill and exfill.”
“Pedestrian infill/exfill from Atwater Street”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From in + fill.
Words you can make from infill
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