swing set

noun

US
: a wooden or metal structure that has swings hanging from it and that may have a slide or other things attached to it for children to play on

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The researchers wondered whether this processing time might make neural circuits especially responsive to certain tempos, much as the time a swing takes to move back and forth on a swing set determines when a push will have the greatest effect. — Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026 The party featured a soft play area for the kids, a swing set and a pool. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 Taytum Thomas has just woken from her afternoon nap, and the 2-year-old is making a beeline to the swing set at Tilles Park. — Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 27 July 2026 The playground features two levels of equipment, an ADA accessible swing set and more. — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for swing set

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“Swing set.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swing%20set. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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