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  • present participle of swim.
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swimming

[swim-ing] / ˈswɪm ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
existing in liquid
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NOUN
water sport
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Shark swimming and diving are booming in popularity around the world.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

An AFP correspondent in Ansar saw a destroyed building as rescuers working to remove human remains from the rubble, and a swimming pool clouded and grey from dust and debris.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The club features a private golf course, a clubhouse modeled on a Mediterranean villa, and a swimming pool with bayfront views of the Miami skyline.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

There is also a sizable swimming pool overlooking a fenced, lighted tennis court, as well as a serene pond with a charming bridge pathway running over it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Through the ice I could see fish swimming and blue water racing over the rocks.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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