Meanings
nounswim lane (plural swim lanes)
plural swim lanes · alternative swimlane
- A lengthwise division of a swimming pool or other swimming arena.
- A horizontal or vertical division of a process flow chart, typically used to visually separate the tasks of different actors.
Translations
Bulgarian коридор
- коридор (koridor)division of a swimming pool
Catalan carrer
- carrerdivision of a swimming pool
Finnish uimarata, uimarata
- uimaratadivision of a swimming pool
- uimaratadivision of a flow chart
French couloir de nage
- couloir de nagedivision of a swimming pool
German Schwimmbahn
- Schwimmbahndivision of a swimming pool
Turkish kulvar
- kulvardivision of a swimming pool
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APA
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“swim lane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swim%20lane. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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