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Re:The Hardware Renaissance by dockd on Tuesday October 23, 2012 @08:04PM (#4691006)
A "gerund" is a noun that has "ing" added to it and is used as a verb.
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Re:The Hardware Renaissance by lepton on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @12:25PM (#4693621)
The other way around. From Wikipedia:

As applied to English, it refers to the use of a verb (in its -ing form) as a noun (for example, the verb "learning" in the sentence "Learning is an easy process for some").

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