What part of speech is cramming?

Cramming can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. cramming is a verb, gerund of cram (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does cramming mean?

Definitions

Verb

cram - prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
cram - study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
cram - put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled; "cram books into the suitcase"
cram - crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"

Examples of cramming

#   Sentence  
1. verb All those who made the grade in entering that school could not have done so only by cramming.
2. verb He spent all night cramming for the test.
3. verb Midterm exams are next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. The time to start studying is now.
4. verb Tom is now cramming for the finals.
5. verb Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.
6. verb I got tired of Tom cramming his opinions down my throat.
7. verb Tom overslept after cramming for his final exam.
8. verb Cram books into the suitcase.
9. verb I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
10. verb I'm against us forcing the child to go to cram school.
11. verb When Christmas Eve came he’d harness up his reindeers, Dasher, and Prancer, and Vixen, and the rest of them, and wrap himself up in furs, and light his big pipe, and cram his sled full of the doll-babies and Noah’s arks, and all the other toys he’d been making, and off he’d go with a great shout and tremendous ringing of sleigh-bells.
12. verb Don't cram. Whatever you cram you will quickly forget.
13. verb If you don't spread out your studying over the term, you'll have to cram in the final days before the test.
14. verb I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
15. verb I'm against us forcing the child to go to cram school.
Sentence  
verb
All those who made the grade in entering that school could not have done so only by cramming.
He spent all night cramming for the test.
Midterm exams are next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. The time to start studying is now.
Tom is now cramming for the finals.
Midterm exams start next week. Just cramming the night before won't get you ready. There'll be a lot of tough questions. You should start studying today.
I got tired of Tom cramming his opinions down my throat.
Tom overslept after cramming for his final exam.
Cram books into the suitcase.
I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
I'm against us forcing the child to go to cram school.
When Christmas Eve came he’d harness up his reindeers, Dasher, and Prancer, and Vixen, and the rest of them, and wrap himself up in furs, and light his big pipe, and cram his sled full of the doll-babies and Noah’s arks, and all the other toys he’d been making, and off he’d go with a great shout and tremendous ringing of sleigh-bells.
Don't cram. Whatever you cram you will quickly forget.
If you don't spread out your studying over the term, you'll have to cram in the final days before the test.
I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
I'm against us forcing the child to go to cram school.

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