jetting

jetting

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʒɛtɪŋ/

Verb

jetting

1. present participle of jet

Noun

jetting (countable and uncountable, plural jettings)

1. The application of a jet of liquid, especially to treat livestock against pests.
   • 1947, Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales (volume 57, page 589)

     In bad fly years more than five jettings may be needed. But whatever the conditions, except for rare waves of body-strike, while flies are active station labour can control them by working at jetting for about ten days per month.