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submarining
[ suhb-muh-ree-ning ]
/ ˌsʌb məˈri nɪŋ /
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noun
Computers. the disappearance or flickering of a cursor on a computer screen.
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Origin of submarining
First recorded in 1991
Words nearby submarining
submandibular gland, submarginal, submarine, submarine chaser, submariner, submarining, submatrix, submaxilla, submaxillary, submaxillary gland, submediant
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How to use submarining in a sentence
Something peculiar had happened,—a thing unique in the annals of submarining.
The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet|Kenneth WardPassage was taken, but because of the unrestricted submarining the boat was at the last moment withdrawn.
Edgar Saltus: The Man|Marie Saltus