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crowding

The correct spelling is crowding.

How to pronounce crowding

verb

IPA: /ˈkɹaʊdɪŋ/

Say it like: Cro-wdi-ng

The correct spelling is crowding. To press forward; to advance by pushing. For example: "The man crowded into the packed room."

Usage Examples

The man crowded into the packed room.

They crowded through the archway and into the park.

He tried to crowd too many cows into the cow-pen.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To press forward; to advance by pushing.
  2. 2.To press together or collect in numbers
  3. 3.To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
  4. 4.To fill by pressing or thronging together
  5. 5.(often used with "out of" or "off") To push, to press, to shove.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which somebody is crowded.

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