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sweepings Definition and Meaning in English (sweepings definition)

noun
Synonyms:debrisrefuserubbish
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Sweepings definition: Sweepings refers to the dirt, dust, and refuse that has been collected by sweeping a floor or other surface.

Definitions of Sweepings

  1. 1noun

    Sweepings refers to the dirt, dust, and refuse that has been collected by sweeping a floor or other surface.

Example Sentences

casual

“The sweepings from the floor were gathered into a dustpan.”

casual

“She carefully collected the sweepings after cleaning the workshop.”

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past participleswept
agent nounsweeper
adjectivesweeping

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Sweepings definition: Sweepings refers to the dirt, dust, and refuse that has been collected by sweeping a floor or other surface.
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'Sweepings' translates to 'sweepings' in English. Sweepings definition: Sweepings refers to the dirt, dust, and refuse that has been collected by sweeping a floor or other surface.
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