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verb

using

YOO-zihng
verb
1
Present participle of use — employing something for a purpose.
"She's using a new recipe tonight."
"Using public transport saves money."

How to Use Using

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In plain EnglishThe -ing form of "use," as in doing something with a tool, method, or resource.

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usings plural

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