putting [ˈpʰʊɾɪŋ]noun 2/ˈpʌtɪŋ/ noun 2forms 1 noun2 •The action or result of the verb put. •(no longer used) Instigation or incitement; enticement....and then if there be a putting in fear also, the clergy is ousted in all the cases mentiond in this statute. — 1736 putting /ˈpʌtɪŋ/ noun2 •The action of the verb to putt. •A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter. formsputtings
