1. the activity of camping in a tent
2. a covering or structure that resembles a tent in shape
Usage: medical

1. present participle of tent: staying in a tent while camping
2. present participle of tent: forming a tent-like shape or covering

Examples

• We went tenting in the mountains last weekend.
• The family enjoys tenting by the lake every summer.
• The fabric was tenting over the broken chair frame.
• Tenting requires proper equipment and planning.
• The bandage showed signs of tenting when lifted.
• They spent three days tenting in the national park.
• The plastic sheet was tenting in the wind.