how to pronounce sweeps

/ˈswiːps/

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sweeps is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of sweeps in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… pandemic sweeps the world and all manner …”

meanings of sweeps

noun:

Plural of sweep.
The Nielsen ratings used to measure television show viewership several times a year.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sweep.

sweeps frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word sweeps occurs in english on average 2.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sweeps can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sweeps can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) leisure and entertainment;