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sweeping

  • noun
  • sweep·ing
  • /ˈswiːpɪŋ/

An instance of sweeping.

Example

“The sidewalk needed a sweeping every morning.”

Other meanings

  1. The activity of sweeping.

    “Sweeping took all morning.”

Related words

  • minesweeping
  • at a sweeping reduction
  • sweeping day
  • sweeping flood
  • sweeping-machine
  • sweeping rain
  • sweepings

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “sweeping” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.