Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swear in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables
swear in
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.

Transitive verb

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What does swear in mean?
To administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.

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