In full swing

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adverb

At a very active stage.

The party was in full swing when we arrived
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Often appears as...

  • party is in full swing
  • meeting is in full swing
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Active Engagement

Used to describe a process that is energetically underway and participants are deeply involved.

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The auction was in full swing, with bidders shouting their offers.
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Time Specific

Often implies that the event started earlier and will continue for some time yet.

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We reached the carnival when it was already in full swing.
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High Energy

Suggests a lively or vibrant atmosphere with lots of activity.

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The dance floor was in full swing, with everyone moving to the music.
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