Word: temperings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tem
per
ings
Definition: Plural of tempering; adjust the pitch (of pianos)
Morphemes:
Affix: temper
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: temperō
Language: la
Decoded: tempero
Meaning: I divide or proportion duly, I moderate, I regulate; intransitive senses I am moderate, I am temperate
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.