quarantining
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Definition of quarantining
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of quarantine
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verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of quarantine
noun
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(uncountable, usually)The action of establishing or entering a quarantine.
“Amendments proposed by this Bill will remove the restriction that the foreign income be from the same foreign source - that is, per country quarantining will be eliminated. This will apply to deductions for losses claimed in the 1990- 91 income year and subsequent years.”
“Speaking about obeah with people in Rio Moro before the police shootings, then, I often met with disavowal, condemnation, or a temporal quarantining of obeah in a moribund past.”
“The quarantine measures may not be necessary. In this manuscript we discuss Bahrain’s data and experience about quarantining of international travelers.”
“The concept of in-country quarantining is commendable, but one still wonders why covid-free countries like Vanuatu, Solomons (? maybe one or two cases) and Samoa even need to have quarantining in the first place, given that NZ and AU have a “bubble” and even interstate travellers can still cross the VIC border currently with their outbreak that far exceeds the total number of any of those countries cases, ever.”
“This immunity arises because contact-tracing protocols based on smartphone capabilities can lead to highly efficient quarantining of infected population members and thus the extinguishing of nascent epidemics.”
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Etymology
By surface analysis, quarantine + -ing.
Words you can make from quarantining
200+ playable · top: ANTIQUING (19 pts)
Best play antiquing 19 points9-letter words
3 words8-letter words
9 words7-letter words
26 words- QUIRING 17 pts
- QUARTAN 16 pts
- QUININA 16 pts
- QUINNAT 16 pts
- QUINTAN 16 pts
- QUINTAR 16 pts
- QUINTIN 16 pts
- AIRTING 8 pts
- ANTIGUN 8 pts
- GRANITA 8 pts
- GUARANI 8 pts
- IGNATIA 8 pts
- INGRAIN 8 pts
- INURING 8 pts
- RAINING 8 pts
- RANTING 8 pts
- RINNING 8 pts
- RUINING 8 pts
- RUNNING 8 pts
- TANNING 8 pts
- TINNING 8 pts
- TRINING 8 pts
- TUNNING 8 pts
- TURNING 8 pts
- UNITING 8 pts
- ANTIAIR 7 pts
6-letter words
28 words- QINTAR 15 pts
- QUAINT 15 pts
- QUANTA 15 pts
- QUININ 15 pts
- QUINTA 15 pts
- AIRING 7 pts
- ANGINA 7 pts
- ANTING 7 pts
- ARTIGI 7 pts
- GRATIN 7 pts
- GUANIN 7 pts
- GUITAR 7 pts
- IGUANA 7 pts
- INNING 7 pts
- RATING 7 pts
- TARING 7 pts
- TINING 7 pts
- TIRING 7 pts
- TRUING 7 pts
- TUNING 7 pts
- UNGIRT 7 pts
- ANTIAR 6 pts
- ANURAN 6 pts
- ANURIA 6 pts
- INTURN 6 pts
- NUTRIA 6 pts
- TANNIN 6 pts
- URANIA 6 pts
5-letter words
40 words- QANAT 14 pts
- QUANT 14 pts
- QUART 14 pts
- QUINT 14 pts
- QUIRT 14 pts
- TRANQ 14 pts
- AGAIN 6 pts
- AGITA 6 pts
- AGRIA 6 pts
- ATIGI 6 pts
- GARNI 6 pts
- GAUNT 6 pts
- GIANT 6 pts
- GRAIN 6 pts
- GRANA 6 pts
- GRANT 6 pts
- GRUNT 6 pts
- IRING 6 pts
- RUING 6 pts
- TAIGA 6 pts
- TANGA 6 pts
- TARGA 6 pts
- TRAGI 6 pts
- UNRIG 6 pts
- ANTRA 5 pts
- ANURA 5 pts
- ATRIA 5 pts
- INRUN 5 pts
- INURN 5 pts
- NAIRA 5 pts
- NAIRU 5 pts
- NANNA 5 pts
- RAITA 5 pts
- RATAN 5 pts
- RIANT 5 pts
- RIATA 5 pts
- RUANA 5 pts
- RUTIN 5 pts
- TIARA 5 pts
- TRAIN 5 pts
4-letter words
59 words- QUAG 14 pts
- AQUA 13 pts
- QUAI 13 pts
- QUIN 13 pts
- QUIT 13 pts
- AGAR 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- ANGA 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GAIT 5 pts
- GAUN 5 pts
- GAUR 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GIRT 5 pts
- GNAR 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- GRAN 5 pts
- GRAT 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- GRIT 5 pts
- GUAN 5 pts
- GUAR 5 pts
- NAGA 5 pts
- RAGA 5 pts
- RAGI 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- RUGA 5 pts
- RUNG 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- TRIG 5 pts
- TRUG 5 pts
- TUNG 5 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ANNA 4 pts
- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ARIA 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- AURA 4 pts
- INIA 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- NAAN 4 pts
- NANA 4 pts
- RAIA 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RUIN 4 pts
- RUNT 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TUNA 4 pts
- TURN 4 pts
- UNAI 4 pts
- UNIT 4 pts
3-letter words
34 words- QAT 12 pts
- QUA 12 pts
- AGA 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAR 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIT 4 pts
- GNU 4 pts
- GUN 4 pts
- GUT 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NUG 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- RUG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANA 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- INN 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- NUN 3 pts
- NUT 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- RUN 3 pts
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