How to Pronounce "availed"

word

əˈveɪɫd

uh-VAYLD

ɐvˈeɪld

uh-VAYLD

Definition

To make use of something, especially an opportunity, resource, or help. "Availed" is the past tense and past participle of "avail."

American English

əˈveɪɫd

British English

ɐvˈeɪld

uh-VAYLD

She availed herself of the extra help offered by her teacher.

Many guests availed themselves of the free breakfast at the hotel.

He availed himself of every opportunity to improve his English.

They availed themselves of the early check-in to rest before the conference.