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swimming

Pronunciation: [/ˈswɪmɪŋ/]

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swimming: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use swimming in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “activity”

(noun) the action or sport of moving through water by moving your arms and legs. People often swim in pools, lakes, or oceans for fun or exercise.

Example

I love going swimming at the beach in the summer.

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I can't swim very well, so I don't enjoy swimming in deep water.

Example

Do you enjoy swimming in the pool or the lake?

Context: “activity”

(verb) to move through water by moving your arms and legs. You swim in a pool, lake, or ocean to have fun or get exercise.

Example

He swims every morning at the local pool to stay in shape.

Example

She doesn't like swimming in cold water because it makes her shiver.

Example

How often do you swim during the summer?

How to pronounce swimming

Pronunciation: [/ˈswɪmɪŋ/]

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