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putting to good account

putting to good account is the present participle and gerund of put to good account.

Meaning of put to good account

Verb

put to good account (third-person singular simple present puts to good account, present participle putting to good account, simple past and past participle put to good account)

  1. Synonym of turn to good account.

Questions about putting to good account

What is putting to good account the present participle and gerund of?
Putting to good account is the present participle and gerund of put to good account.

Words near putting to good account in the dictionary

  1. putting through the mill
  2. putting through the wringer
  3. putting to
  4. putting to bed
  5. putting to death
  6. putting to good account
  7. putting to good use
  8. putting to lie
  9. putting to rest
  10. putting to sea
  11. putting to shame

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