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in full swing

in full swing prepositional phrase: proceeding fully, quickly, or completely; thoroughly begun and in progress.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Proceeding fully, quickly, or completely; thoroughly begun and in progress.
    • We arrived an hour late and found the event already in full swing.
    • The harvest is now in full swing in the Great Plains and efforts are being made to rush the grain from the fields to the country elevators and then to the large terminals, such as Kansas City, Houston, Galveston and New Orleans.1964 June 16, “Surprise Strike Stops Traffic On 6 Railroads”, in The Indianapolis Star, volume 62, number 11, Indianapolis, Ind., page 3
    Synonyms:
    in full gear

in full swing meaning in Tamil

in full swing in Tamil

proceeding fully
முழுவீச்சில் muḻuvīccil

Synonyms of in full swing

Questions about in full swing

What does in full swing mean?
In full swing means proceeding fully, quickly, or completely; thoroughly begun and in progress.
What is in full swing in Tamil?
In full swing in Tamil is முழுவீச்சில் (muḻuvīccil). See In full swing meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is in full swing?
In full swing is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in full swing in the dictionary

  1. in full fig
  2. in full flow
  3. in full force
  4. in full form
  5. in full gear
  6. in full swing
  7. in full view
  8. in funds
  9. in future
  10. in gear
  11. in general

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