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How to pronounce pruning in English?

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Type Words
Type of cutting
Type Words
Type of clipping, trim, trimming
Derivation prune

Examples of pruning

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Pruning, raking and digging are all ways to burn calories and get some exercise.
From the delawareonline.com
Then go back and finish the proper pruning cut closer to the collar of the limb.
From the toledoblade.com
The group will answer questions and will list points to consider before pruning.
From the kentucky.com
This heavy pruning stimulates lots of flower-producing new growth in the spring.
From the sacbee.com
Saturday morning, five volunteers gathered for the winter pruning of the plants.
From the ocregister.com
The banks are pruning staff and defaulters are being told to pay or face arrest.
From the economist.com
Participants should bring gardening gloves and pruning shears if they have them.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It will probably take pruning every other year to keep the plant to a nice size.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Any pruning done now is fine, but it will reduce your berry display this winter.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Dried plum
  • Snip: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
  • Cut: weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
  • (pruning) something that has been pruned off of a plant
  • (pruning) the act of trimming a plant
  • A prune is any of various plum species, mostly Prunus domestica or European Plum (commonly referred to as a Sugar Plum). It is called 'Alu-bukhara' in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. They are usually sold as dried fruit. ...
  • Pruning is a horticultural practice involving the selective removal of parts of a plant, such as branches, buds, or roots. ...
  • (Pruning (algorithm)) Pruning is a technique in machine learning that reduces the size of decision trees by removing sections of the tree that provide little power to classify instances. ...
  • (Pruning (morphology)) The pruning algorithm is a technique used for digital image processing based on mathematical morphology. It is used as a complement to the skeleton and thinning algorithms to remove unwanted parasitic components.