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The correct spelling is cramming.
How to pronounce cramming
verb
Say it like: Cra-mmi-ng
The correct spelling is cramming. To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity. For example: "to cram fruit into a basket; to cram a room with people"
Usage Examples
“to cram fruit into a basket; to cram a room with people”
“The boy crammed himself with cake”
“A pupil is crammed by his tutor.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.
- 2.To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
- 3.To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
- 4.To study hard; to swot.
- 5.To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.
noun
- 1.The act by which something is crammed, or stuffed full.
- 2.An intensive course of hard study, as for an examination.
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