Usually means: Imposition of external factors, conditions.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. forcing: Merriam-Webster
  2. forcing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forcing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. forcing: Vocabulary.com
  5. Forcing, forcing: Wordnik
  6. forcing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. forcing: Wiktionary
  8. forcing: Dictionary.com
  9. forcing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Forcing (magic), Forcing (mathematics), Forcing (set theory), Forcing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Forcing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. forcing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Forcing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. forcing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. forcing: FreeDictionary.org
  16. Forcing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. forcing: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. forcing: Legal dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forcing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. forcing: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forcing: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Forcing: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  3. forcing, forcing: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (forcing)

noun:  (horticulture) The art of raising plants at an earlier season than is normal, especially by using a hotbed
noun:  (photography) An extension in the development time of an underexposed negative in order to bring out detail
noun:  (set theory) A technique used to prove the consistency of certain axioms in set theory. See forcing (mathematics).
noun:  (climatology, countable) The net flux of energy in or out of a system; the net change in an energy balance.
adjective:  (bridge) Pertaining to a bid which requires partner to continue bidding rather than pass.

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