Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lobing
Noun
/ˈloʊbɪŋ/
Definition
The state or process of forming lobes or being divided into lobes.
Examples
- The lobing of the leaves can help identify the plant species.
- In geology, the lobing of the land can indicate erosion patterns.
- The design features lobing which enhances the aerodynamics of the object.
Meaning
Lobing refers to the way something is shaped or structured in distinct, rounded parts known as lobes. This can apply to various contexts including biology, geography, and engineering.
Synonyms
- Dividing
- Segmenting
- Partitioning
