0 present participle of gloss
1 to provide an explanation for a word or phrase:
2 to paint something with gloss paint:
They glossed the woodwork.
How effective are input modifications such as glossing?
Reasons for glossing women's talk about social relationships as 'gossip' rather than 'visiting', and the outcomes of doing so, are explored below.
There is an important aspect of the film sequence, however, that the preceding discussion risks glossing over.
He does this without in any way glossing over its complex structure or evolving character.
The extreme version of direct translation is glossing, since glosses are essentially a direct translation of an entire text.
Some use them only in the course of glossing what is taking place in transcripts, implying that their significance and relevance are almost self-evident.
As a result, regional and countryspecific analysis was de-emphasised, at the risk of glossing over both connections and differences in the region.
The scribes of two of these manuscripts, or the singers glossing them, were not sure how to sing this chant.
