diking

present participle of dike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for diking
Verb
  • Using tree protection fencing to make sure existing trees and their roots are unharmed during construction.
    Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Nance learned pipe welding from his uncle, who built fencing for corrals.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As a result, Apple is hedging its bet and allocating just 10% of its production for it, The Information reports.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Drop hedging words like just or maybe.
    Joyce Marter, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Diking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diking. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!