swimming
The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water.
Example
“Triathlon competitors take part in open water swimming.”
Other meanings
The state of being dizzy or in vertigo.
Example sentences
Word history
From Middle English "swymmynge".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “swimming” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.