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Definition of swinging adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

swinging

adjective
 
/ˈswɪŋɪŋ/
 
/ˈswɪŋɪŋ/
[usually before noun] (old-fashioned, informal)
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  1. lively and fashionable
    • swinging singles
    • the Swinging Sixties (= the period during the 1960s when people began to have more sexual freedom)
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySwinging is used with these nouns:
    • door
    • motion
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