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swimming. noun [ U ] uk / ˈswɪm.ɪŋ / us / ˈswɪm.ɪŋ /. Add to...
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Synonyms for SWIMMING: spinning, whirling, turning, swirling, reeling, sailing, hovering, floating; Antonyms of SWIMMING: collecting, calming, settling, steadying, sinking, diving, plunging, lunging.
Swimming is an activity that involves moving through the water using your arms and legs. One of the best ways to cool off on a hot summer day is swimming in a cold lake or pool. Swimming is both a casual activity and a serious sport.
swimming. noun [ U ] uk / ˈswɪm.ɪŋ / us / ˈswɪm.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. A2. the activity or sport of swimming: The doctor recommended swimming as the best all-round exercise. a swimming instructor / lesson. See.
Definition of swimming noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Other forms: swimming; swam; swims; swum. When you move yourself through the water using your arms and legs, you swim. If you live near the ocean, it's probably a good idea to learn how to swim. You might decide to swim across the English Channel, or, if you're a little less adventurous, just swim in your town's swimming pool.
the act, an instance, or a period of swimming. They loved the outdoors, and swam in the sea in all weathers. Synonyms. go swimming. bathe. take a dip. dip. See examples for synonyms. 2 (verb) in the sense of reel.