swarm

[swɔːm]

swarm Definition

• 1. a large group of insects, especially bees, moving together
• 2. a large group of people or animals moving together
• 3. to move in a large group

Using swarm: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "swarm" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  A swarm of bees settled on the tree.

• Example

  The tourists swarmed around the famous monument.

• Example

  Fans swarmed the stadium to watch the game.

swarm Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for swarm

• flock
• herd
• throng
• multitude
• crowd

Antonyms for swarm

• disperse
• scatter

Phrases with swarm

• swarm intelligence

  the collective behavior of decentralized, self-organized systems, natural or artificial

  Example

  Swarm intelligence is used in robotics and artificial intelligence.

• swarm mentality

  the tendency of individuals to follow the behaviors of a larger group, often leading to conformity and loss of independent thought

  Example

  The mob's swarm mentality led to violence and destruction.

• swarm robotics

  the study of how large numbers of relatively simple robots can be made to work together effectively

  Example

  Swarm robotics is used in search and rescue missions.

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Summary: swarm in Brief

The term 'swarm' [swɔːm] refers to a large group of insects, people, or animals moving together. It can also mean to move in a large group. Examples include 'A swarm of bees settled on the tree.' and 'The tourists swarmed around the famous monument.' 'Swarm' extends into phrases like 'swarm intelligence,' which describes the collective behavior of decentralized systems, and 'swarm robotics,' which studies how large numbers of robots can work together effectively.