SWEAR IN


Meaning of SWEAR IN in English

When someone is sworn in, they formally promise to fulfil the duties of a new job or appointment.

Soon after the New Year, the new Congress will come to Washington to be sworn in.

PHRASAL VERB: usu passive, be V-ed P

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