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Definition of
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Definitions of
'sweeping'
1.
(adj)
sweeping
taking
in or moving
over
(or as if over) a wide area; often used in
combination
"a sweeping glance"; "a wide-sweeping view of the river"
2.
(adj)
sweeping
,
wholesale
ignoring distinctions
"sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"
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