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Stemming vs Flowing - What's the difference?

stemming | flowing |

As verbs the difference between stemming and flowing

is that stemming is present participle of lang=en while flowing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between stemming and flowing

is that stemming is movement against a current, especially a tidal current while flowing is the action of the verb to flow

As an adjective flowing is

tending to flow.

stemming

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (nautical) Movement against a current, especially a tidal current.
  • A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words.
  • (rock climbing) The technique of bridging between two holds with hands and/or feet, applying forces to each in opposing directions in order to brace oneself in position.
  • flowing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to flow
  • the flowing of the river

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to flow.
  • Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
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  • a flowing dress
    flowing prose

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