swim
US /swɪm/
Definition
travel through water
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Guests can swim in the hotel pool until ten at night.
Word Family
NounNoun
swim gốc
swimmer
swimming
VerbVerb
swim gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- paddlesmall wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- divea cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
- floatthe time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
Collocations
- Easy swim in the poolto swim in the pool, meaning to travel through water
- Medium morning swim routine before office hoursdescribing morning swim routine before office hours (the time period between dawn and noon)
- Hard sink or swim scenario for unhedged commodity tradersto sink or swim scenario for unhedged commodity traders, meaning to fall or descend to a lower place or level
- Very Hard swim against the tide of established dogmato swim against the tide of established dogma, meaning to travel through water
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