shadowing Meaning, Definition & Usage
- 
       noun the act of following someone secretly
       
       
 tailing.
 
- 
       verb follow, usually without the person's knowledge
       
       
 shadow.
 - The police are shadowing her
 
- 
       verb cast a shadow over
       
       
 shadow; shade off; shade.
 
- 
       verb make appear small by comparison
       
       
 shadow; overshadow; dwarf.
 - This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
 
WordNet
Shad"ow*ing noun
Definitions
-  Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading. Feltham.
-  A faint representation; an adumbration. There are . . . in savage theology shadowings, quaint or majestic, of the conception of a Supreme Deity. Tylor.