Word: cantilevering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: can
ti
le
ver
ing
Definition: The motion or use of a cantilever; projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
Morphemes:
Affix: cant
Language: en
Meaning: slope
Affix: lever
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: levō
Language: la
Decoded: levo
Meaning: to lift up, raise, elevate
Affix: -tor
Language: la
Decoded: -tor
Meaning: -ator, -er
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.