noun

fusing

FYOO-zihng

Fusing (noun) means the act or process of joining two or more things into one, typically using heat or pressure; a synonym of "fusion.". Example: “The fusing of the two metal plates took place at extremely high temperatures.”

noun

The act or process of joining two or more things into one, typically using heat or pressure; a synonym of "fusion."

"The fusing of the two metal plates took place at extremely high temperatures."

"Their new dish is a fusing of Thai and Mexican flavors."

How to use fusing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishBlending or melting separate things together into a single whole.

Common pairings

fusing of ideas fusing metal fusing flavors

Word forms

fusings plural

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Etymology

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 復興 (Fùxīng) Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Fùsing.

Rhymes for fusing

using housing rousing amusing pausing arousing accusing focusing excusing confusing

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fusing” mean?

The word “fusing” means the act or process of joining two or more things into one, typically using heat or pressure; a synonym of "fusion.". In plain terms, blending or melting separate things together into a single whole.

How do you pronounce “fusing”?

“Fusing” is pronounced FYOO-zihng (/ˈfjuːzɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “fusing” in a sentence?

Here is “fusing” used in a sentence: “The fusing of the two metal plates took place at extremely high temperatures.”

What part of speech is “fusing”?

“Fusing” is a noun.