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PRONUNCIATION OF MALIMPRINTING

malimprinting  [ˌmælɪmˈprɪntɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALIMPRINTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Malimprinting is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MALIMPRINTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of malimprinting in the English dictionary

The definition of malimprinting in the dictionary is the suffering of a defect in the behavioural process of imprinting, resulting in attraction to members of other species, fetishism, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALIMPRINTING


accounting
əˈkaʊntɪŋ
anointing
əˈnɔɪntɪŋ
counting
ˈkaʊntɪŋ
disappointing
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ
hinting
ˈhɪntɪŋ
hunting
ˈhʌntɪŋ
imprinting
ɪmˈprɪntɪŋ
linting
ˈlɪntɪŋ
mounting
ˈmaʊntɪŋ
painting
ˈpeɪntɪŋ
parenting
ˈpɛərəntɪŋ
planting
ˈplɑːntɪŋ
pointing
ˈpɔɪntɪŋ
printing
ˈprɪntɪŋ
repointing
ˌriːˈpɔɪntɪŋ
underpainting
ˈʌndəˌpeɪntɪŋ
undisappointing
ˌʌnˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ
unstinting
ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ
untainting
ʌnˈteɪntɪŋ
wanting
ˈwɒntɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALIMPRINTING

malignancy
malignant
malignantly
maligner
malignities
malignity
malignly
malignment
malihini
malik
malimprinted
malines
malinger
malingerer
malingery
Malinke
Malinowski
Maliseet
malism
malison

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALIMPRINTING

acting
banting
bunting
business accounting
business-accounting
chanting
consenting
daunting
dissenting
face painting
financial accounting
haunting
house-hunting
not counting
offset printing
oil painting
panting
ranting
screen printing
unrelenting
venting

Synonyms and antonyms of malimprinting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «malimprinting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALIMPRINTING

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The translations of malimprinting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «malimprinting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

malimprinting
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

malimprinting
570 millions of speakers

English

malimprinting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

malimprinting
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

malimprinting
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

malimprinting
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

malimprinting
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

malimprinting
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

malimprinting
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maliprinting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

malimprinting
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

malimprinting
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

malimprinting
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Malimprinting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

malimprinting
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

malimprinting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मालिम्प्रिंटिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

malimprinting
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

malimprinting
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

malimprinting
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

malimprinting
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

malimprinting
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

malimprinting
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

malimprinting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

malimprinting
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

malimprinting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of malimprinting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALIMPRINTING»

The term «malimprinting» is barely ever used and occupies the 211.858 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALIMPRINTING»

Discover the use of malimprinting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to malimprinting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Human Paleopsychology: Applications To Aggression and ...
Before ending this section, some mention should be made about malimprinting, or pathological types of attachment. It is well-known that many species, especially avian species, will imprint on a variety of animate and inanimate objects that ...
K. Bailey, 2013
2
Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
male care See care: male care. ♢male mate choice See mate choice: male mate choice. ♢ male parthenogenesis See parthenogenesis: androgenesis. ♢ malimprinting See learning: imprinting: malimprinting. ♢ mammalogy, mammalology See ...
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
3
The Human Zoo
This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.
Desmond Morris, 2009
4
Exotic Pet Behavior: Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals
Excessive or improper bonding (malimprinting) can have negative physical and behavioral outcomes in captivity. For example, the inherent dependence in a relationship in which an Umbrella Cockatoo (Cacatua alba) perceives the owner as ...
Teresa Bradley Bays, Teresa Lightfoot, Jörg Mayer, 2006
5
A Dictionary of Ethology
Epitreptic behavior See Apotreptic behavior Erroneous imprinting Malimprinting; fixation of a behavior pattern on something other than the natural object as a consequence of faulty experience during the revelant sensitive period. Under free- ...
Klaus Immelmann, 1989
6
Behaviour and Conservation
They must be kept isolated from human contact over a longer period of time to avoid malimprinting to the keepers raising them. MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES Enriched environment What Miller, Reading & Forest (1996) called an 'enriched ...
L. Morris Gosling, William J. Sutherland, 2000
7
Hand-Rearing Birds
... most at risk of malimprinting) and for the bird-catching falcons and accipiters for which it is really impossible to provide adequate live prey training in a cage. A hackbox is a wooden box, the size of which varies depending on the type of bird  ...
Laurie J. Gage, Rebecca S. Duerr, 2008
8
Understanding the bird of prey
Rather than attempt to avoid malimprinting by isolation, the developing chick can be offered a definite, recognizable parent object on which to imprint. There is then no problem with late malimprinting. Probably the best way to do this is to have ...
Nick Fox, 1995
9
Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress
This reversal of malimprinting could be induced even after three years and several attempts to mate with the foster species. No such reversal of malimprinting was apparent in robins which remained with Tomtits on South East Island.
Ben D. Bell, International Ornithological Congress, New Zealand Ornithological Congress Trust Board, 1990
10
Acta XX Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici: ...
This reversal of malimprinting could be induced even after three years and several attempts to mate with the foster species. No such reversal of malimprinting was apparent in robins which remained with Tomtits on South East lsland.
Ben D. Bell, New Zealand Ornithological Congress Trust Board, 1991

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