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Netting vs Wetting - What's the difference?

netting | wetting |

As nouns the difference between netting and wetting

is that netting is something that acts as, or looks like, a net while wetting is the act of making something wet.

As verbs the difference between netting and wetting

is that netting is present participle of lang=en while wetting is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective wetting is

that makes (something) wet.

netting

English

Noun

  • Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.
  • :Usage (1965): Chapter 2''.] "[http://ed-thelen.org/USAADSDigest1965chapter0-1.pdf Army Air Defense Control Systems".] U. S. Army Air Defense Digest (Hinman Hall, [[:Wikipedia:Fort Bliss, Fort Bliss], Texas: U. S. Army Air Defense School): page 17. January 1965. Retrieved 2011-09-20. "The term “radar netting'''” (fig 43) describes ' the process by which track data derived from several additional or remote radars are gathered at a single center to produce an integrated set of meaningful target information ".
  • (UK, dialect, dated) urine
    • (Halliwell)

    Synonyms

    *mesh

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    *

    wetting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making something wet.
  • * 1838 , George Adolphus Wigney, An Elementary Dictionary, Or, Cyclopaediae, for the Use of Maltsters, Brewers &c. (page 28)
    • It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings
  • The act of accidental urination on or in something.

    • Derived terms

    * bedwetting

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That makes (something) wet.

    • Derived terms

    * wetting agent