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Princeton's WordNet

  1. erecting, erectionnoun

    the act of building or putting up

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  1. erecting

    Erecting refers to the action of constructing, building, raising, or setting up something in an upright position. It can refer to the building of structures like buildings or monuments, setting up equipment, or the physiological process in which body parts like penis or nipples become firm or rigid. It implies the process of assembly or creation from a state of disassembly or non-existence.

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  1. Erecting

    of Erect

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of erecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of erecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of erecting in a Sentence

  1. Luke Ryan:

    Shifting costs to' users' of the criminal legal system creates extraordinary hardships for defendants and their families, in addition to erecting sometimes insurmountable barriers to re-entry, legal financial obligations require probation and parole officers to allocate substantial time to acting as collection agents that could otherwise be devoted to rehabilitation and public safety.

  2. Roger Hallam:

    I want to fully acknowledge the unimaginable suffering caused by the Nazi Holocaust that led to all of Europe saying ‘never again,' but it is happening again, on a far greater scale and in plain sight. The global north is pumping lethal levels of CO2 into the atmosphere and simultaneously erecting ever greater barriers to immigration, turning whole regions of the world into death zones.

  3. Al Fontenot:

    In this sense, the post data collection activities are like building a house -- one can not apply dry wall before erecting the walls, any more than one could lay floor tile before the floor is constructed. There is an order of steps that must be maintained.

  4. John Calvin:

    It is said that this idol provoked to jealousy, because the Jews by erecting this idol trod under foot their God, or at least endeavored to prostrate his glory.”

  5. Filippo Grandi:

    Now if Europe starts setting limits, pushing back, erecting barriers, being hostile, the rest of the world will follow, I can tell you.

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