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PRONUNCIATION OF SWIVELLING

swivelling  [ˈswɪvəlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWIVELLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swivelling is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb swivelling in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SWIVELLING

PRESENT

Present
I swivel
you swivel
he/she/it swivels
we swivel
you swivel
they swivel
Present continuous
I am swivelling
you are swivelling
he/she/it is swivelling
we are swivelling
you are swivelling
they are swivelling
Present perfect
I have swivelled
you have swivelled
he/she/it has swivelled
we have swivelled
you have swivelled
they have swivelled
Present perfect continuous
I have been swivelling
you have been swivelling
he/she/it has been swivelling
we have been swivelling
you have been swivelling
they have been swivelling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I swivelled
you swivelled
he/she/it swivelled
we swivelled
you swivelled
they swivelled
Past continuous
I was swivelling
you were swivelling
he/she/it was swivelling
we were swivelling
you were swivelling
they were swivelling
Past perfect
I had swivelled
you had swivelled
he/she/it had swivelled
we had swivelled
you had swivelled
they had swivelled
Past perfect continuous
I had been swivelling
you had been swivelling
he/she/it had been swivelling
we had been swivelling
you had been swivelling
they had been swivelling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will swivel
you will swivel
he/she/it will swivel
we will swivel
you will swivel
they will swivel
Future continuous
I will be swivelling
you will be swivelling
he/she/it will be swivelling
we will be swivelling
you will be swivelling
they will be swivelling
Future perfect
I will have swivelled
you will have swivelled
he/she/it will have swivelled
we will have swivelled
you will have swivelled
they will have swivelled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been swivelling
you will have been swivelling
he/she/it will have been swivelling
we will have been swivelling
you will have been swivelling
they will have been swivelling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would swivelling
you would swivelling
he/she/it would swivelling
we would swivelling
you would swivelling
they would swivelling
Conditional continuous
I would be swivelling
you would be swivelling
he/she/it would be swivelling
we would be swivelling
you would be swivelling
they would be swivelling
Conditional perfect
I would have swivelling
you would have swivelling
he/she/it would have swivelling
we would have swivelling
you would have swivelling
they would have swivelling
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been swivelling
you would have been swivelling
he/she/it would have been swivelling
we would have been swivelling
you would have been swivelling
they would have been swivelling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you swivel
we let´s swivel
you swivel
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to swivel
Past participle
swivelled
Present Participle
swivelling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWIVELLING


bevelling
ˈbevəlɪŋ
counselling
ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ
cycling
ˈsaɪk əlɪŋ
devilling
ˈdevəlɪŋ
disabling
dɪˈseɪb əlɪŋ
enabling
ɪnˈeɪbəlɪŋ
hovelling
ˈhʌvəlɪŋ
juggling
ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋ
labelling
ˈleɪbəlɪŋ
modeling
ˈmɒdəlɪŋ
modelling
ˈmɒdəlɪŋ
ravelling
ˈrævəlɪŋ
remodeling
ˌriːˈmɒdəlɪŋ
revelling
ˈrevəlɪŋ
signaling
ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ
signalling
ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ
silverling
ˈsɪlvəlɪŋ
snivelling
ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ
travelling
ˈtrævəlɪŋ
unravelling
ʌnˈrævəlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWIVELLING

swither
Swithin
swithly
Switz.
Switzer
Switzerland
swive
swivel
swivel chair
swivel gun
swivel pin
swivel-like
swivelblock
swivelled
swivet
swiz
swizz
swizzle
swizzle stick
swizzler

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWIVELLING

bestselling
billing
calling
chilling
compelling
controlling
direct selling
drilling
dwelling
falling
feeling
filling
hot-selling
installing
killing
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
telling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of swivelling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SWIVELLING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «swivelling» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of swivelling

Translation of «swivelling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWIVELLING

Find out the translation of swivelling to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swivelling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swivelling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

旋转
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

orientable
570 millions of speakers

English

swivelling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swiveling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدوران
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поворотный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

giratório
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swiveling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tournant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Swiveling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schwenkbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

回転
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선회
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swiveling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xoay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swiveling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वाइपिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

döner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

orientabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obrotowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поворотний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rotativ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιστροφή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

draaibare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svängbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sving
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swivelling

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWIVELLING»

The term «swivelling» is normally little used and occupies the 111.453 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWIVELLING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swivelling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWIVELLING»

Discover the use of swivelling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swivelling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Muzzle Swivelling and Hydraulic Gun Mounting ... From the ...
Remarks by Mn R, Manner upon the Report of the Ordnance Select Committee as to his Method of Muzzle Swivelling and Hydraulic Gun lllounting. A copy of this report, without date, was, after considerable difficulty, obtained by me from the ...
Robert MALLET (M. Inst. C.E.), 1862
2
Fluid Structure Interaction II: Modelling, Simulation, ...
In the turbulent regime, using water as the working fluid, the structure proved to have the same well-defined multi swivelling-mode behavior as observed in laminar flows. Figure 14 presents the dynamic response of the structure versus the ...
Hans-Joachim Bungartz, Miriam Mehl, Michael Schäfer, 2010
3
Citroen DS: Design Icon
A standard feature of Pallas models, therefore, swivelling headlamps could be specified on DS models, and for most customers they were essential. The new frontal design was adopted across the range of DS and ID models at the same time.
Malcolm Bobbit, 2005
4
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Volume 6: Proceedings ...
Shota Urushadze and Miros Pirner Abstract Systematic monitoring of torsion ( swivelling) of guyed mast shafts has been performed in ITAM since 2005. The occurrence of this phenomenon is conditioned by the fact that the guy ropes are ...
Randall Allemang, James De Clerck, Christopher Niezrecki, 2013
5
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
Sequences always commenced with swivelling, under the mediation of either the PL or AL eyes, depending on the location of the stimulus. Since, in these tests, PL eyes were never blinded, swivelling in AL-blinded spiders must have been ...
6
Metalworking: Old-fashioned Tools, Materials, and Processes ...
SWIVELLING CUTTER-BAR. The swivelling tool-holder shown by Figs. 1298 and Figs. 1299 was devised in order to accomplish all classes of work which could not be performed by holders previously made. The clearance angle of 1 in 8 ...
Paul N. Hasluck, 2011
7
Running Out Of Time: Introducing Behaviorology To Help Solve ...
Meghan, however, always released pressure on thebutton whenhe started to swivelthe spout, which stopped thewater flow before she gotwet (although water fromthe first swivelling response cameclose, perhapseven landing alittle splash ...
Stephen F. Ledoux, 2014
8
Mechanical Engineering: Level 2 NVQ
A plain machine vice can be fitted to a swivel base that converts it into a swivelling machine vice. The swivelling vice–Used for holding workpieces to the machine's table when machining angular workpieces. The angle is set by swivelling the ...
David Salmon, Penny Powdrill, 2012
9
Theory & Design of Air Cushion Craft
Swivelling pylons Figure 6.7 shows a sectional view of swivelling pylons with an integrated lift fan and air propeller system. It can be seen that the swivelling pylon can be rotated by means of a pair of hydraulic actuators. This apparatus can ...
Liang Yun, Alan Bliault, 2000
10
Progress in Automobile Lighting: Proceedings of the ...
Figure 7: □ left edge of the road □ center line □ right edge of the road CL ML lighting function Recognition distance of basic light function generated by VarioX- module Swivelling mode (VarioX-module) Dynamic Bending Light is one of the ...
Hans-Joachim Schmidt-Clausen, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWIVELLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swivelling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
JCDecaux partners with amusement park for swivelling motion art …
HONG KONG. A JCDecaux Transport swivelling motion art display at Hong Kong International Airport is being used to promote Ocean Park's collaboration with ... «MoodieReport, Jul 15»
2
Swivelling my way to clarity through poetry and a Rubik's Cube
Facts & Arguments is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. I am a very occasional poet. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
3
Salah scores stunning swivelling chilena
Erbil striker Luay Salah found the net with a fantastic chest and swivelling scissor-kick to open the scoring for his side in the 2-1 AFC Cup group stage away win ... «BT Sport, May 15»
4
iBerry Auxus One Launched With Oppo N1 like Swivelling Camera …
The smartphone also becomes the first Indian made smartphone to offer a swivelling camera, something similar to what we saw with the Oppo N1 and even ... «Gizbot, Dec 14»
5
Elvis Presley: No one steps on my blue suede dreams
So, yes, the sexiness, the edgy hip-swivelling freedom of Elvis was important to his appeal and remains so. But look at all the enormously fat, white-rhinestoned ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
6
The new OPPO N3 has a cool motorised swivelling camera
To put things into context just a little bit, OPPO first introduced its swivelling camera on the N1 model back in September of last year. The biggest problem most ... «Phones Review, Oct 14»
7
Swivelling backpack could help combat the Tube crush
Travelling on a crowded metro is tiresome enough without having a tourist's overflowing rucksack pressed up against your face. But a smart new design could ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
8
Oppo teases its upcoming N3 smartphone, which comes with …
Oppo has released a teaser image of its upcoming N3 smartphone, which features a swivelling camera for taking both front and rear-facing shots. The handset ... «The Next Web, Oct 14»
9
Is this Crabzilla? 'Giant crab' measuring 50ft spotted off British coast
“It had glazed blank eyes on stalks, swivelling wildly and it clearly was a massive crab with crushing claws. “Before this incident I thought the aerial photo ... «Express.co.uk, Oct 14»
10
Speak up for our tigers
The Swivelling Spotlight. Published: Saturday September 27, 2014 MYT 7:23:00 AM Updated: Saturday September 27, 2014 MYT 9:36:59 AM ... «The Star Online, Sep 14»

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