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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024swim•ming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Animal Behavior, Sportthe act of a person or thing that swims.
- Sporta competitive sport based on the ability to swim.
adj. [before a noun] - Sportused in or for swimming:a swimming pool.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024swim•ming (swim′ing),USA pronunciation n. - Animal Behaviorthe act of a person or thing that swims.
- the skill or technique of a person who swims.
- the sport of swimming.
adj. - Animal Behaviorpertaining to, characterized by, or capable of swimming.
- used in or for swimming:swimming trunks.
- immersed in or overflowing with water or some other liquid.
- dizzy or giddy:a swimming head.
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English swimmende (adjective, adjectival). See swim, -ing2, -ing1
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