Availing

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use dated, no-plural

    "Any use would probably be an availing of the protection afforded by the passport."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of avail form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "I'm availing myself of the opportunity."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Efficacious.

    "History in this case was all too availing"

Example

More examples

"I'm availing myself of the opportunity."

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