Difference between Rusting and Rust

What is the difference between Rusting and Rust?

Rusting as a verb is to oxidize, especially of iron or steel. while Rust as a verb is to oxidize, especially of iron or steel.

Rusting

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.

Rust

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.(colour) A reddish-brown color.A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to oxidize, especially of iron or steel.to cause to oxidize.

Example sentence: It is better to rust out than wear out.

We hope you now know whether to use Rusting or Rust in your sentence.

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