crowding

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crowding

/ˈkɹaʊdɪŋ/

Rhymes with -aʊdɪŋ

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of crowd

noun crowdings

The act by which somebody is crowded. To Johnson Life was as a Prison, to be endured with heroic faith: to Hume it was little more than a foolish Bartholomew-Fair Show-booth, with the foolish crowdings and elbowings of which it was not worth while to quarrel[…]

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Closest in meaning: crowd together, push, gang, crew, bunch, draw together, herd, crowdedness, overcrowding, overpopulation, bulk, congestion, clutter, rally, agglomeration, packing

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@misc{crowding_2026,
  title = {crowding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/crowding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}