fingering

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

fingering

noun

Definition of FINGERING

1
a : the act or method of using the fingers in playing an instrument b : the marking (as by figures on a musical score) of the method of fingering
2
: the act or process of handling or touching with the fingers

First Known Use of FINGERING

14th century

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