noun
- plural of cramming; instances or periods of studying intensively in a short time, typically just before an exam
- plural of cramming; the act of forcing or packing things tightly into a limited space
Usage: informal; usually uncountable in singular form, but 'crammings' refers to multiple episodes or sessions
Usage: less common than the academic sense
Examples
- Her constant crammings the night before exams never resulted in good grades.
- The student's crammings for the final exam left him exhausted and unprepared.
- Multiple crammings throughout the semester showed poor study habits.
- He regretted his last-minute crammings when he failed the test.
- The crammings of boxes into the small storage room made it impossible to move.
- Despite several crammings of information into his head, he forgot most of it by morning.