Cramming

Word CRAMMING
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Definitions and meanings of "Cramming"

What do we mean by cramming?

To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.

To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.

To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.

To study hard; to swot.

To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.

(British slang) To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.

(British slang) To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.

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The word "cramming" in example sentences

"Consumers don't often know what the word 'cramming' means, but they know what it's like to get an unauthorized charge on their phone bills," said FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski . ❋ Amy Schatz (2011)

Essentially do what they call cramming down some of these mortgage loans and allowing homeowners to have some of their loans forgiven. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Anyone who believes that what Pelosi and Obama are cramming is in anyway reform for the better are SERIOUSLY mistaken. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of the how-to books by comics pros that I read in cramming for this process was Peter David's Writing for Comics. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The final Dangerfield-esque end of term cramming by the NHC may yet get us to Alpha! steven mosher ❋ Unknown (2007)

The days before these ordeals take place are spent in cramming your mind with mystic formulæ and indigestible dates – unpalatable diets, until you wish that books and science and you were buried in the depths of the sea. ❋ Annie Sullivan (1905)

The practice of lumping such unauthorized charges onto bills, either by phone companies or third parties like chat lines or psychic readings, is known as "cramming." ❋ James Temple (2011)

It is feared that modular exams get in the way of teaching time and promote a culture of short-term cramming instead of a proper understanding of subjects. ❋ Graeme Paton (2011)

- It is a difficult exam and one that is not forgiving of short term cramming 22 TAP, LLC© 2005 ❋ Unknown (2008)

CHICAGO, Nov. 29/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Illinois consumers who have been paying untold amounts of money for phone services or products they did not even order or authorize - a growing and illegal practice known as 'cramming' - will now have a law on their side.

December 17, 2007 at 1: 21 PM ast minute cramming is a waste – if you don’t know an hour before the exam, you won’t know at crunch time. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Phone-Bill Fibbing cramming On July 12, the Federal Communications Commission proposed new rules...seeking to crack down on unauthorized charges from companies outside the phone company, a practice known as 'cramming.' ❋ Erin McKean (2011)

On July 12, the Federal Communications Commission proposed new rules to limit such mystery fees on customer telephone and cellphone bills, seeking to crack down on unauthorized charges from companies outside the phone company, a practice known as "cramming." ❋ Karen Blumenthal (2011)

Although the initial thinking had been to spend the eight weeks making just one movie, someone came up with the idea of cramming three films into the summer. ❋ Scott Eyman (2010)

Basically, this confirms that what our students call cramming is effective if the test happens right away, but they won't have retained anymore by the end of the semester. ❋ Field Notes (2007)

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