kitting

kitting

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Middle Dutch kitteder.
Middle English kyt
English kit
English -ing
English kitting

    From kit + -ing.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkɪtɪŋ/
    • Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ

    Noun

    kitting (uncountable)

    1. (manufacturing, logistics, retail) The process of assembling or bundling various related goods for sale to increase revenue.
      • 2007, Richard J. Schonberger, Best Practices in Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement, page 204:
        Kitting for in-plant handling is unlean. Kitting for transport, on the other hand, is lean; for example, shipping complete sets of parts to make a TV or motorcycle or motor home is lean.

    Verb

    kitting

    1. present participle and gerund of kit
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