forcing
/ˈfɔːsɪŋ/
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forcing
in baseball, when a runner is forced to vacate his base—and try to advance—because the batter became a runner
forcing
in set theory, a technique for enlarging models of axioms of set theory (e.g. ZFC) by adjoining new elements, often used for proving consistency and independence results
forcing
tactic in stage magic
Forcing
horticultural practice
forcing
(horticulture) the art of raising plants at an earlier season than is normal, especially by using a hotbed
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