# microwaving

Pronunciation: say "MY-kruh-way-ving" /ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪvɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of microwave. — present participle and gerund of microwave
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of microwave. Use this form for cooking happening right now or as the name of the action.
   - _He was microwaving a bag of popcorn when the lights flickered._
   - _Microwaving vegetables can preserve more of their nutrients than boiling them._

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