Loading page
say it: KROW-ding
crowding is a noun meaning "a situation in which people or things are crowded together". It is pronounced /ˈkɹaʊdɪŋ/ — KROW-ding. It carries one recorded sense.
a situation in which people or things are crowded together
“he didn't like the crowding on the beach”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for crowding come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.