microwave
noun
an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 millimeter to 30 centimeters.
are microwaving
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present progressiveof microwave.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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No one ever ovened a cake or stoved an egg, but Americans are microwaving with impunity.
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