1. the act or process of moving plants or transferring organs
Usage: gerund form

1. moving a plant from one place to another
Usage: present participle of transplant
2. surgically transferring an organ or tissue from one body to another
Usage: medical

Examples

• The gardener is transplanting the seedlings to larger pots.
• Transplanting tomatoes should be done after the last frost.
• The surgeon spent hours transplanting the patient’s kidney.
• Successful transplanting requires careful timing and technique.
• She learned about transplanting organs in her biology class.
• The transplanting of the oak tree took several workers.
• Spring is the best season for transplanting most flowers.