striping


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strip·ing

 (strī′pĭng)
n.
1. The act or process of marking or decorating with stripes.
2.
a. The stripes placed on something.
b. A pattern of stripes.
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Noun1.striping - the act of marking with stripesstriping - the act of marking with stripes  
marking - the act of making a visible mark on a surface
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