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cramming Definition and Meaning in English (cramming definition)

noun
Synonyms:swottingmugging upboning up
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Cramming definition: The act of studying intensively over a short period to absorb a large amount of information, typically before an examination.

Definitions of Cramming

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    The act of studying intensively over a short period to absorb a large amount of information, typically before an examination.

Example Sentences

casual

“She spent the entire night cramming for her history exam.”

general

“Cramming might help you pass, but it's not effective for long-term retention.”

Synonyms

swottingmugging upboning up

Antonyms

gradual learningleisurely study

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infinitivecram
third person singularcrams
past tensecrammed
agent nouncrammer

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Cramming definition: The act of studying intensively over a short period to absorb a large amount of information, typically before an examination.
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'Cramming' translates to 'cramming' in English. Cramming definition: The act of studying intensively over a short period to absorb a large amount of information, typically before an examination.
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