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Porting

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said of the helm.
"Port your helm!"
2.verbTo carry, bear, or transport. See porter.
3.verbTo hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.
"Port arms!"
4.verbTo adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a different platform. Porting
5.verbTo carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
6.verbTo transfer a voucher or subsidy from one jurisdiction to another.

Synonyms

portholelarboardembrasureleftinterfaceport wineaccesscarriageconversionpassportabilitytransfer

Rhymes With

thwartingcourtingsupportingconsortingsportingcavortingexhortingsnorting
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