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masting

/mæstɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does masting mean?

noun

The act of hoisting or setting up a mast, especially on a ship. The act of setting up or displaying a flag or banner.

Example

"The crew began the masting of the new sailboat, carefully raising the mast into place."

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