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How to pronounce “sharpening”
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Pronunciation guide for sharpening
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sharpening with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The new age of corporate monopolies
So we are definitely sharpening up our working methods.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of sharpen
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sharpening
The new age of corporate monopolies
So we are definitely sharpening up our working methods.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sharpening”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of sharpen
- [Noun]
- The act by which something is sharpened.
- (in the plural) The debris produced when a pencil is sharpened.
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