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 You can set the argument `threading` to `single` to use boost
 libraries that have been compiled for single-threaded use instead.
 
+## CUDA
+
+*(added 0.53.0)*
+
+Enables compiling and linking against the CUDA Toolkit. The `version` 
+and `modules` keywords may be passed to request the use of a specific 
+CUDA Toolkit version and/or additional CUDA libraries, correspondingly:
+
+```meson
+dep = dependency('cuda', version : '>=10', modules : ['cublas'])
+```
+
+Note that explicitly adding this dependency is only necessary if you are 
+using CUDA Toolkit from a C/C++ file or project, or if you are utilizing 
+additional toolkit libraries that need to be explicitly linked to.
+
 ## CUPS
 
 `method` may be `auto`, `config-tool`, `pkg-config`, `cmake` or `extraframework`.
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+## CUDA dependency
+
+Native support for compiling and linking against the CUDA Toolkit using 
+the `dependency` function: 
+
+```meson
+project('CUDA test', 'cpp', meson_version: '>= 0.53.0')
+exe = executable('prog', 'prog.cc', dependencies: dependency('cuda'))
+```
+
+See [the CUDA dependency](Dependencies.md#cuda) for more information.