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Sawing vs Sowing - What's the difference?

sawing | sowing |

As verbs the difference between sawing and sowing

is that sawing is present participle of lang=en while sowing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between sawing and sowing

is that sawing is a shaving or fragment of sawn material while sowing is the act or process of sowing.

sawing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mostly, plural) A shaving or fragment of sawn material.
  • * 1892 , The Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry (volume 6, page 388)
  • We find that from a sample of sawings of the usual size a button or small bar fairly representing the sample can be cast from about 2,000 grains.

    sowing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of sowing.