swotting

Definition of swottingnext
present participle of swot, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swotting
Verb
  • This highlights the grand importance of AI makers and researchers studying and implementing robust AI persona construction approaches and stabilization techniques.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • In pursuit of ‘political education’ As a teenager, Ghanem set his sights on studying abroad to improve his political literacy after watching his father, a microbiology professor at Ain Shams University, Cairo, use academic spaces to mobilize opinion.
    Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cause of avalanche not immediately known Representatives from the Northwest Avalanche Center also responded to the scene to assist in analyzing the incident, according to the sheriff's office.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Kirk Herbstreit has spent the last three decades analyzing college football teams and games.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • More people and new developments are cramming into Florida’s last-remaining greenspace, Lindsey O’Donnell said.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Tens of thousands of residents are living with relatives, cramming into rental apartments or living in public buildings.
    Aref Tufaha, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Enterprising group member Freddy (Delaney Quinn) spots the paperback Josh was reading in the trash bin, spattered in blood.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Keep reading to discover the serums worth putting on your radar—and your shelf.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Malcolm doesn’t take the rejection personally, deducing that Ellen is still grieving.
    Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Advanced packaging – Disco Japan's Disco manufactures processing equipment and tools for the creation of computer chips, specializing in grinding and polishing equipment, which is part of the advanced packaging process.
    Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2026
  • This grinding machinery of repression is brutally effective in the short term.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Nelsen had also told police in 1988 that a few months before her murder, Debe was worried about Bob finding out about her relationship with John Pearson.
    Sarah Prior, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
  • After finding out about the incident, Shrone's family decided to enroll her in a new school.
    April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The two never spoke again, with April learning about his 2005 death from the radio, as did her siblings, Stacy Paul and Stephanie Winchell.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • But learning to elicit a resilient response, instead, can transform the negative effects of stress and allow someone to evolve in a healthier way.
    Tara Narula, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Swotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swotting. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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