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Definition of «slew»

The word "slew" has several meanings, depending on its context.

1) In a general sense, it can refer to an abrupt change or transformation in something - for example, "the company's new policies have caused a slew of complaints from employees."

2) It can also refer to a large number or quantity of something - as in, "there has been a slew of new products released by the company this year."

3) In its most specific sense, "slew" refers to a group of animals (usually horses) being driven together.

Usage examples

  1. The detective solved a slew of crimes in the city last year.
  2. The company released a slew of new products to the market.
  3. Our team faced a slew of challenges during the project.
  4. The professor provided us with a slew of reading materials for the course.
  5. I received a slew of compliments on my new outfit.
  6. The hurricane caused a slew of damages to the coastal area.
  7. She has been attending a slew of meetings this week.
  8. The restaurant offers a slew of delicious options on their menu.
  9. After the rain, there were a slew of puddles on the road.
  10. The politician made a slew of promises during the election campaign.

Phrases with «slew»

Sentences with «slew»

  • This call to action resulted in the announcement of slew of new women - focused initiatives in the private sector. (entrepreneur.com)
  • Friendly atmosphere to talk, cool understanding people to talk too and beauty in slew, that is how good this place is.. (russianwomensingle.com)
  • The prolific actor - director - writer - producer - author has worked on slew of projects in various capacities during the past decade. (jamesfranconetwork.net)
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