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Sweep may refer to any of the following:

Cleaning

Boating

  • A kind of oar used for guiding bateaus and similar boats
  • In sport rowing, a boat that has only one oar per rower

    Sports

  • Sweep (football play)
  • Sweep (grappling)
  • Sweep (martial arts)
  • Sweep, a shot played in cricket
  • A nickname for football player Shaun Wright-Phillips
  • A team that wins an elimination series in the minimum possible number of games, or that wins all of its regular season games against a particular opponent, is said to have "swept" its opponent

    Detection

  • bug sweeping
  • minesweeping
  • sweeping a circle or sector with a RADAR beam
  • sweeping a circle of sector with a SONAR Beam

    Other meanings

  • Sweep (horse), a champion thoroughbred race horse
  • Sweep (book series), a fictional series by Cate Tiernan
  • Sweep (software), a digital audio editor
  • Silver sweep (Scorpis lineolata), a fish
  • Sweep account, a kind of bank account
  • Sweep line algorithm, a concept in computational geometry
  • Sweep-picking, a guitar technique
  • Swept wing, a layout of the wings on an airplane
  • Sweeps, a system of calculating viewership for television programming
  • Sweep (puppet), a character on the Sooty television show
  • SWEEPS, the Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search.
  • Sweep, abbreviation of sweepstake, a sales promotion or lottery
  • A sweep is the sail of a windmill, particularly in Kent and Sussex. Further Information

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