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ALL meanings of glossing

gloss
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  • noun glossing Present participle of gloss. 1
  • noun glossing an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text. 1
  • noun glossing a series of verbal interpretations of a text. 1
  • noun glossing a glossary. 1
  • noun glossing an artfully misleading interpretation. 1
  • verb with object glossing to insert glosses on; annotate. 1
  • verb with object glossing to place (a word) in a gloss. 1
  • verb with object glossing to give a specious interpretation of; explain away (often followed by over or away): to gloss over a serious problem with a pat solution. 1
  • verb without object glossing to make glosses. 1
  • noun glossing The addition of a gloss, or explanatory note. 0
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