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harnessing

USHAR-nis-ing/ˈhɑɹ.nəs.ɪŋ/SayHAH-nis-ingUK/ˈhɑː.nəs.ɪŋ/AUS/ˈhaː.nəs.ɪŋ/

Noun pluralharnessings

2 meanings of harnessing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of harness. Use it after "is" or "was", or as a noun for the act.

    The town is harnessing the wind to make its own electricity.

    She spent the morning harnessing the horses for the parade.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    The straps and other things used to put a harness on an animal.

    The leather harnessing was hanging on hooks in the barn.

    Before the fair, she cleaned all the harnessing for her four horses.

    Similartack, gear

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harnessing is a form of harness

harness, verb: To control something powerful and use it to do useful work. Full entry

Forms
harnessharnesses he/she/itharnessing -ing formharnessed past tense, past participle
Spelling
harness → harnessing: add -ing

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