Slew (noun) refers to a large number or a rapid rotation, often used to describe something turned or rotated quickly. In everyday use, it can denote both a sudden, sweeping quantity and a one-time motion of turning or twisting. The term appears in contexts like “a slew of problems” or “the slews of gears.” It’s a monosyllabic word in most dialects, though the vowel length and quality can vary slightly by accent.
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