harness

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Harness' means making something useful work for you. Like when you use sunlight to grow plants, you're harnessing the sun.

Examples in Different Contexts

Implementing the use of safety harnesses in the workplace has significantly reduced the number of fall-related injuries.

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

With the recent advances in artificial intelligence, there are many opportunities for us to improve our methods.

Response:

Yes, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence could allow us to significantly boost our operational efficiency.

Creative

Scenario:

There is a lot of raw talent in our design team. It's time to channel that creativity into innovative designs.

Response:

I agree, we need to harness the raw talent on the design team and create some groundbreaking designs.