Meaning Of The Word Sweeping

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Sweeping Meaning

Sweeping Definition
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What's The Definition Of Sweeping?

sweeping
A sweeping curve is a long wide curve.
If someone makes a sweeping statement or generalization, they make a statement which applies to all things of a particular kind, although they have not considered all the relevant facts carefully.

sweeping in American English
that sweeps; cleansing or carrying away with or as with a broom
adjective: of wide range or scope
noun: the act of a person or thing that sweeps

sweeping in British English
adjective: comprehensive and wide-ranging

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