English dictionary
avail
nounPronunciation
əˈveɪl
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a means of serving
verb
- take advantage of
verb
- take or use
verb
- be of use to, be useful to
Example sentences
of no avail
there's no help for it
He availed himself of the available resources
She helped herself to some of the office supplies
It will avail them to dispose of their booty