# sacrificing

Pronunciation: US say "SAK-ruh-fys-ing" /ˈsækɹəˌfaɪsɪŋ/; UK say "SAK-ri-fys-ing" /ˈsækɹɪfaɪsɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of sacrifice. — present participle and gerund of sacrifice
   - Simple: Present participle of sacrifice. Use this form for giving something up right now or as an ongoing action.
   - _The commander kept sacrificing fresh troops in a series of doomed assaults._
   - _Sacrificing short-term profits, the company poured its earnings back into research._

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