Usually means: Adapting content to English norms.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word englishing:

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  1. Englishing: Merriam-Webster
  2. Englishing: Wordnik
  3. Englishing: Wiktionary
  4. Englishing: Dictionary.com
  5. Englishing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. Englishing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. englishing: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Englishing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Englishing: Encyclopedia

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  1. Englishing: Idioms

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  1. Englishing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See english as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (English)

adjective:  Of or pertaining to England.
adjective:  English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system of measure.
adjective:  (Amish) Non-Amish, so named for speaking English rather than a variety of German.
adjective:  (film, television) Denoting a vertical orientation of the barn doors on a camera.
noun:  (in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
noun:  (Amish, in the plural) The non-Amish, people outside the Amish faith and community.
noun:  The language that developed in England and is now used in many places, in several varieties; it is one of the West Germanic languages.
noun:  (uncountable) Facility with the English language, ability to employ English correctly and idiomatically.
noun:  (uncountable) A particular instance of the English language, including:
noun:  The English term or expression for some thing or idea.
noun:  The English text or phrasing of some spoken or written communication.
noun:  A clear and readily understandable expression of some idea in English.
noun:  Synonym of language arts, the class dedicated to improving primary and secondary school students' mastery of English and the material taught in such classes.
noun:  (printing, dated) A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
noun:  The language originating in England but now spoken in all parts of the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and other parts of the world.
noun:  A variety, dialect, or idiolect of spoken and or written English.
noun:  English language, literature, composition as a subject of study
noun:  An English surname originally denoting a non-Celtic or non-Danish person in Britain.
noun:  A male or female given name.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A town, the county seat of Crawford County, Indiana; named for Indiana statesman William Hayden English.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Red River County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia.
verb:  (transitive; archaic or rare) To translate, adapt or render into English.
verb:  (transitive; archaic or rare) To make English; to claim for England.
noun:  (uncountable, Canada, US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.
noun:  (by extension, figurative) An unusual or unexpected interpretation of a text or idea, a spin, a nuance.
noun:  (uncountable, Canada, US) Alternative form of english. [(uncountable, Canada, US) Spinning or rotary motion given to a ball around the vertical axis, as in pool, billiards or bowling; spin, sidespin.]
verb:  (transitive; archaic or rare) Alternative form of English. [(transitive; archaic or rare) To translate, adapt or render into English.]
▸ Also see english


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