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outsweeping

outsweeping is the present participle and gerund of outsweep.

Meaning of outsweep

Verb

outsweep (third-person singular simple present outsweeps, present participle outsweeping, simple past and past participle outswept)

  1. To sweep outward.

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Noun

outsweeping (plural outsweepings)

  1. Material that is swept outwards.

Forms of outsweeping

pluraloutsweepings

Questions about outsweeping

What does outsweeping mean?
Outsweeping means material that is swept outwards.
What is outsweeping the present participle and gerund of?
Outsweeping is the present participle and gerund of outsweep.
What part of speech is outsweeping?
Outsweeping is a noun.
What is the plural of outsweeping?
The plural of outsweeping is outsweepings.

Words near outsweeping in the dictionary

  1. outsweat
  2. outsweated
  3. outsweating
  4. outsweats
  5. outsweep
  6. outsweeping
  7. outsweepings
  8. outsweeps
  9. outsweeten
  10. outsweetened
  11. outsweetening

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