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shaving

Pronunciation: [ˈʃeɪvɪŋ]

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Learn how to use shaving in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “personal care”

(noun) the act of removing hair from the skin, usually using a razor. People often shave their faces or legs to look neat or feel smooth.

Example

Shaving can make your skin feel nice and smooth after you're done.

Example

Skipping shaving can leave your legs feeling prickly and uncomfortable.

Example

Do you prefer shaving in the morning or at night?

Context: “personal care”

(verb) the action of using a razor or other tool to remove hair from the skin. This is something many people do regularly.

Example

He shaves his beard every morning before work.

Example

She doesn't shave her legs in the winter because she prefers not to.

Example

How often do you shave your face?

How to pronounce shaving

Pronunciation: [ˈʃeɪvɪŋ]

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