sharpening
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Noun — The process of making something sharp.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “sharpening” mean?
The word “sharpening” means the process of making something sharp. In plain terms, the act of making something sharper, or the leftover shavings from doing so.
How do you use “sharpening” in a sentence?
Here is “sharpening” used in a sentence: “Regular sharpening keeps kitchen knives safe to use.”
What part of speech is “sharpening”?
“Sharpening” is a noun.
How many meanings does “sharpening” have?
“Sharpening” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the process of making something sharp.