pocketing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of putting something into a pocket.

• The process of forming a pouch or recess in a material or surface.

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Synonyms

pot , trouser

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Variants

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pocket , pocketable , pocketed , pocketing , pockets

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to put in a pocket'. Derived from the Old French word 'pochet', meaning 'pouch' or 'bag'.

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest pocket has a capacity of over 1,000 gallons and is located in Cheboygan, Michigan.

2. The term 'pocket' is also used in finance to describe a temporary holding area for securities or other assets.

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Related Concepts

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1. Pocket: A small bag or compartment, typically sewn into clothing, for carrying small items.

2. Pocket square: A decorative square of fabric folded and placed in the breast pocket of a jacket.

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Culture

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In literature, pocketing is often used metaphorically to describe the act of acquiring or gaining something, such as knowledge or experience. In art, it can refer to the technique of creating texture or depth by adding small details or elements to a larger work.

How to Memorize "pocketing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of putting an object into a pocket.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pocketing' with the image of putting something into a pocket.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'pocketing' as 'Putting Objects Carefully In To Keep Everything'.

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