Windowing

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The windows of a building; fenestration. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    The use of a graphical user interface divided into windows. uncountable, usually

    "NeWS was an early windowing system."

  3. 3
    The scheduling of the exhibition and distribution of a film, involving for example a period of theatrical showings before release on home media. uncountable, usually
  4. 4
    The multiplication of a signal by a window function, restricting the signal to a specific time segment. uncountable, usually
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of window form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From window + -ing.

Etymology 2

From window + -ing.

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