Usually means: Merging elements sequentially, like zipper.
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  1. zippering: Merriam-Webster
  2. zippering: Vocabulary.com
  3. zippering: Wiktionary
  4. zippering: Dictionary.com
  5. zippering: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. zippering: Encyclopedia

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(Note: See zipper as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (zipper)

noun:  (chiefly US, Australia) A zip fastener.
noun:  A pressure-sensitive plastic closure, as on a Ziploc bag.
noun:  (biochemistry) A leucine zipper.
noun:  (slang) A scar on a person's body.
noun:  (US, military, slang, dated) An air patrol carried out at dawn or dusk.
noun:  (BDSM) A string of clothes pegs or clips attached to the body and then quickly pulled off.
noun:  (programming) A technique for arbitrarily traversing an aggregate data structure and updating its contents. See zipper (data structure).
verb:  to close a zipper.
verb:  to put a zipper on an article.
▸ Also see zipper


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