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  • verb Present participle of pellet.

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Examples

  • The term 'cold pelleting' is something of a misnomer since a considerable amount of heat is generated during the pelleting operation, but it serves to distinguish the process from conditioner pelleting which is the usual process in industrial pelleters.

    Chapter 7 1988

  • Further woes are hampering travel at Houston's Intercontinental Airport, as freezing rain is pelleting the area it is forecast to turn to snow on Friday, according to FlightAware.com.

    Weather Takes Toll On Airports Kate Auletta 2011

  • Further woes are hampering travel at Houston's Intercontinental Airport, as freezing rain is pelleting the area it is forecast to turn to snow on Friday, according to FlightAware.com.

    Weather Takes Toll On Airports Kate Auletta 2011

  • Arden had me by my waist, trying to wrestle me into submission, when out of the sky came a deluge of hail pelleting down on both of us with stinging force.

    My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010

  • Arden had me by my waist, trying to wrestle me into submission, when out of the sky came a deluge of hail pelleting down on both of us with stinging force.

    My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010

  • Arden had me by my waist, trying to wrestle me into submission, when out of the sky came a deluge of hail pelleting down on both of us with stinging force.

    My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010

  • Arden had me by my waist, trying to wrestle me into submission, when out of the sky came a deluge of hail pelleting down on both of us with stinging force.

    My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010

  • However, you cannot do this on your farm because you need a pelleting machine.

    Chapter 4 1995

  • The existing knowledge on seed coating and pelleting should be reviewed.

    1. Tree products in agroecosystems: economic and policy issues. 1992

  • Generally, the quality of pellets (that is, resistance to break-down after pelleting and during handling) of a given mixture from a conditioner pelleter is marginally better than that from a cold pelleter, but the conditioner pelleter requires a boiler and associated water treatment plant to treat the feed water for the boiler.

    Chapter 7 1988

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  • I knew it was a verb!

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    September 14, 2022

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    September 14, 2022

  • Oh, look! A delicious food pelleting!

    September 14, 2022