swotting

Definition of swottingnext
present participle of swot, British

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • At the time, Aramburo was 20 years old and still studying in Chicago, but the excitement of experiencing in person everything that her family had told her about the festivities, motivated her to make the trip.
    Karen Esquivel, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Dermatology student Aliyah Parker is studying the need for more skin cancer outreach in communities of color.
    James Taylor, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To do so, the duo first had to quantify the effect in our own neighborhood, analyzing radio signals between Earth and space missions exploring our solar system.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Artificial intelligence has long been used in warfare for things like analyzing satellite imagery, detecting cyber threats and guiding missile-defense systems.
    Parmy Olson, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of cramming huge amounts of fiber into one meal, fiberlayering emphasizes distributing fiber steadily across the day and pulling it from a wide range of whole foods.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Instead of cramming more expensive computers into the cars themselves, the team led by postdoctoral researcher Kun Woo Cho decided to put the brains into the road.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Keep reading for Pottery Barn open-box finds from the outlet.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The academics largely described a mix of awe and concern, similar to what legendary investor Howard Marks described after reading a 5,000-word memo prepared for him by Claude.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The ending unfolds in a broadly similar way in both versions, with Bundle deducing that Loraine killed Gerry.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Malcolm doesn’t take the rejection personally, deducing that Ellen is still grieving.
    Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Those declines reflect a long list of new questions facing the business world — from the cost of oil coming out of the Middle East and supply chain disruptions to consumer confidence and the grinding uncertainty.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • But Ejiofor remained patient, grinding behind the scenes to prepare for his opportunity.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Netflix said couples on the series — who range from 22 to 60 years old — will make a commitment to stay together before finding out their partner’s age.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
  • For many, finding out the answers to these questions has been next to impossible.
    MaryAnn Berto, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Through service, mentorship, and sisterhood, the Ivy Rosettes are learning to lead and to give back.
    Najahe Sherman, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Denver’s low-snow winter won’t delay Waymo’s opening of robotaxi service to riders later this year, company officials said this week, because their AI machine-learning system draws data from other cities that had heavier snowfall.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Swotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swotting. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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