rooting Definition and Meaning in English (rooting definition)

verb
Quick Answer • Definition

Rooting definition: The act of showing enthusiastic support for a team or person, often vocally.

Definitions of Rooting

  1. 1verb(informal)

    The act of showing enthusiastic support for a team or person, often vocally.

  2. 2verb

    The process by which a plant develops roots, or an animal, especially a pig, digs in the ground with its snout.

  3. 3verb

    The action of firmly establishing something or someone in a place or position, making it stable.

Example Sentences

casual

“I'll be rooting for our team in the championship game.”

general

“The gardener observed the new cuttings rooting in the soil.”

general

“The pigs were rooting around in the mud for truffles.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveroot
past tenserooted
nounroot
pluralroots
adjectiverooted

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

root for someone/somethingphrasal_verb

To support or cheer for someone or something.

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Rooting definition: The act of showing enthusiastic support for a team or person, often vocally.
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'Rooting' translates to 'rooting' in English. Rooting definition: The act of showing enthusiastic support for a team or person, often vocally.
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