different between coping vs capping

English

Noun

coping (plural copings)

1. (architecture) The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water.

   • Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local colour) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust […].
2. (psychology) The process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.
3. (falconry) Clipping the beak or talons of a bird.

Translations

Verb

coping

1. present participle of cope

Anagrams

• picong

English

Etymology

From cap +? -ing.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?kap??/

Verb

capping

1. present participle of cap

Noun

capping (countable and uncountable, plural cappings)

1. The act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.
2. (geology) the leached upper part of a body or rock that still contains disseminated sulphide mineral deposit.
3. The process of covering a borehole in order to seal an oil well.
4. The selling of a security etc. close to an expiry date.
5. (mathematics) The conversion of a polyhedron into a stellated polyhedron by raising a pyramid on each face.
6. (Internet slang) The recording of a television broadcast to one's computer.
7. The method of capitalizing every other word in social media titling and tagging to improve readability for easy and fast comprehension. (See also. CAPPING) Example: #CAPPINGimprovesREADABILITY.