fingering

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  finger 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  finger 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  finger 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  finger 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
  =>  touch 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  finger 
 
  4  senses  of  finger 
 
  Sense  1 
  finger,  thumb 
  =>  touch 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
 
  Sense  3 
  finger 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
 
  Sense  4 
  finger 
  =>  indicate,  point,  show 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  finger 
 
  finger  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  finger 
 
  Sense  1 
  finger,  thumb 
  =>  touch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  finger 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  finger 
  =>  indicate,  point,  show 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  fingering 
  fingering 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fingering 
 
  The  noun  fingering  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  fingering  --  (the  placement  of  the  fingers  for  playing  different  notes  (or  sequences  of  notes)  on  a  musical  instrument) 
  2.  fingering  --  (touching  something  with  the  fingers) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  finger 
 
  The  verb  finger  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  finger,  thumb  --  (feel  or  handle  with  the  fingers;  "finger  the  binding  of  the  book") 
  2.  (1)  feel  finger  --  (examine  by  touch;  "Feel  this  soft  cloth!";  "The  customer  fingered  the  sweater") 
  3.  finger  --  (search  for  on  the  computer;  "I  fingered  my  boss  and  found  that  he  is  not  logged  on  in  the  afternoons") 
  4.  finger  --  (indicate  the  fingering  for  the  playing  of  musical  scores  for  keyboard  instruments) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  fingering 
 
  The  noun  fingering  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  fingering  --  (the  placement  of  the  fingers  for  playing  different  notes  (or  sequences  of  notes)  on  a  musical  instrument) 
  2.  fingering  --  (touching  something  with  the  fingers) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  finger 
 
  The  verb  finger  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  finger,  thumb  --  (feel  or  handle  with  the  fingers;  "finger  the  binding  of  the  book") 
  2.  (1)  feel  finger  --  (examine  by  touch;  "Feel  this  soft  cloth!";  "The  customer  fingered  the  sweater") 
  3.  finger  --  (search  for  on  the  computer;  "I  fingered  my  boss  and  found  that  he  is  not  logged  on  in  the  afternoons") 
  4.  finger  --  (indicate  the  fingering  for  the  playing  of  musical  scores  for  keyboard  instruments) 

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