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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLEW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SLEW definition: 1. a large amount or number: 2. (of a vehicle) to turn or be turned round suddenly and awkwardly…. Learn more.

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     SLEW meaning: 1. a large amount or number: 2. (of a vehicle)...

   • Znaczenie Slew, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SLEW definicja: 1. a large amount or number: 2. (of a...

   • Slew: German Translation

     SLEW translate: sich drehen. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Slew: Polish Translation

     slew translate: -, obracać się. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Slew: Malay Translation

     slew translate: berpusing. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Slew: Russian Translation

     SLEW translate: прош. вр. гл. slay. Learn more in the...

   • Slew Spanish Translation

     SLEW translate: pasado simple de "slay", torcer. Learn more...

   • Slew: French Translation

     slew - translate into French with the English-French...

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › slewSLEW - All you need to know about it | Collins English Dictionary

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   A complete guide to the word "SLEW": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

3. www.oed.com › dictionary › slew_n2slew, n.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   slew typically occurs about 0.01 times per million words in modern written English. slew is in frequency band 3, which contains words occurring between 0.01 and 0.1 times per million words in modern written English. More about OED's frequency bands

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   Slew definition: . See examples of SLEW used in a sentence.

6. ludwig.guru › s › slewslew | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

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   Definition and high quality example sentences with “slew” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English

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   What does slew mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SLEW definition: 1. a large amount or number: 2. (of a vehicle) to turn or be turned round suddenly and awkwardly…. Learn more.

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   Where did slew come from?

   • OED's earliest evidence for slew is from 1902, in the writing of P. N. Hasluck. slew is formed within English, by conversion. sleve, v. Old English–1513

   slew, v.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   When was slew first used?

   • The earliest known use of the verb slew is in the 1900s. OED's earliest evidence for slew is from 1902, in the writing of P. N. Hasluck. slew is formed within English, by conversion.

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   What is a slew of money?

   • colloquial (originally U.S. ). A very large number of, a great amount of. Also in plural. He has cut out a road, and drawn up a whole slew of cannon clean to the top of Mount Defiance. By gracious! three thousand dollars is a 'tarnal slue of money. I've seen slews on 'em [sc. ducks] on the ma'shes.

   slew, n.³ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What is the past tense of slew?

   • 1. Slew is the past tense of slay. [...] 2. If a vehicle slews or is slewed across a road, it slides across it. [...] 3. A slew of things is a large number of them. [mainly US] [...] present simple: I slew, you slew [...] past simple: I slewed, you slewed [...]

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8. www.oed.com › dictionary › slew_v2slew, v.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the verb slew is in the 1900s. OED's earliest evidence for slew is from 1902, in the writing of P. N. Hasluck. slew is formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: slew n.4. See etymology.