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1 Swarm
v. intrans.Come in crowds: V. πληθύειν (rare P.).Swarm with: V. πλήθειν (gen.); see Abound.Be full of: P. and V. γέμειν (gen.).——————subs.Swarm of bees: P. and V. σμῆνος, τό (Plat. and Soph., frag., also Ar.), Ar. and P. ἑσμός, ὁ (Plat.).Generally of persons or things: P. and V. ἑσμός, ὁ (Plat.).A swarm of dragons: V. δρακονθόμιλος συνοικία (Æsch., Supp. 267).In swarms: use adj., P. and V. ἁθρόος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Swarm
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2 swarm
[swo:m] 1. noun1) (a great number (of insects or other small creatures) moving together: a swarm of ants.) σμήνος2) ((often in plural) a great number or crowd: swarms of people.) μιλιούνια2. verb1) ((of bees) to follow a queen bee in a swarm.) (για μέλισσες:) συγκεντρώνομαι για μετανάστευση2) (to move in great numbers: The children swarmed out of the school.) κινούμαι μαζικά3) (to be full of moving crowds: The Tower of London was swarming with tourists.) κατακλύζομαι από πλήθη
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swarm of bees — large group of bees … English contemporary dictionary
Swarm — Swarm, n. [OE. swarm, AS. swearm; akin to D. zwerm, G. schwarm, OHG. swaram, Icel. svarmr a tumult, Sw. sv[ a]rm a swarm, Dan. sv[ae]rm, and G. schwirren to whiz, to buzz, Skr. svar to sound, and perhaps to E. swear. [root]177. Cf. {Swerve},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swarm — [[t]swɔ͟ː(r)m[/t]] swarms, swarming, swarmed 1) N COUNT COLL: oft N of n A swarm of bees or other insects is a large group of them flying together. 2) VERB When bees or other insects swarm, they move or fly in a large group. [V prep/adv] A dark… … English dictionary
swarm — I UK [swɔː(r)m] / US [swɔrm] verb [intransitive] Word forms swarm : present tense I/you/we/they swarm he/she/it swarms present participle swarming past tense swarmed past participle swarmed 1) to go somewhere as part of a large crowd Fans swarmed … English dictionary
swarm — swarm1 swarmer, n. /swawrm/, n. 1. a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony. 2. a body of bees settled together, as in a hive. 3. a great number of things or persons, esp.… … Universalium
swarm — I [[t]swɔrm[/t]] n. 1) ent a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony 2) ent a body of bees settled together, as in a hive 3) a great number of things or persons moving… … From formal English to slang
swarm — swarm1 [ swɔrm ] verb intransitive to go somewhere as part of a large crowd: Fans swarmed onto the field to celebrate. a. if insects swarm, they fly together in a large group swarm with phrasal verb transitive swarm with something if a place is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swarm — 1. noun 1) a swarm of bees Syn: hive, flock, collection 2) a swarm of gendarmes Syn: crowd, multitude, horde, host, mob, gang, throng, mass, army … Thesaurus of popular words
swarm — 1. noun 1) a swarm of bees Syn: hive, flock 2) a swarm of reporters Syn: crowd, horde, mob, throng, mass, army, herd, pack 2. verb … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
swarm — Huhui, huihui, mumulu. Also: kauluwela, ne epapa, nunu a, pōnalo, pīkokoi, muhu, mumuhu, mīnoinoi, mōnoinoi. Swarm of bees (Lunk. 14:08), po e nalo meli … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Swarm intelligence — (SI) is artificial intelligence based on the collective behavior of decentralized, self organized systems. The expression was introduced by Gerardo Beni and Jing Wang in 1989, in the context of cellular robotic systems [ Beni, G., Wang, J. Swarm… … Wikipedia
