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sweepings

Translations

sweepingsnoun
sweepings
pl
The sweepings were disposed of in the trash bin.
Подметки были выброшены в мусорное ведро.
The janitor collected the sweepings from the floor.
Уборщик собрал мусор с пола.
Additional translations
сор
отбросы
Synonyms
waste
debris
rubbish
refuse
trash
litter
sweepingnoun

sweepings

pl

sweepings
pl
The janitor was responsible for the sweeping of the hallways.
Уборщик отвечал за подметание коридоров.
The sweeping of the floors took all morning.
Уборка полов заняла все утро.
Additional translations
охват
размах
Synonyms
sweepings
clearing
cleaning
brooming
tidying
brushwork
sweep

Definitions

sweepingsnoun
Loose dirt, dust, or debris that has been swept up from a floor or ground.
After cleaning the workshop, he collected the sweepings into a dustpan.
Plural of sweeping: an act or instance of sweeping.
Two quick sweepings of the pavement were enough to clear the leaves.
sweepingnoun
The act of cleaning a surface by brushing away dirt or debris.
The janitor's daily sweeping of the hallways keeps the school clean.
A long, curving movement or gesture made in a broad arc.
With a sweeping of his arm, he indicated the entire landscape.
Dust, dirt, or other small refuse that has been swept together.
She dumped the sweepings from the dustpan into the trash.
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