English Explanatory Dictionary

dumping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of dump
noun
  1. The disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value.
  2. Selling goods at less than their normal price, or even at a loss, especially in the export market as a means of securing a monopoly.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʌmpɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dumping.wav

Word forms

dumping dumpings

Related words

dumpcart dumpee dumper dumpster dump truck countervailing duty price war

Derived words

antidumping book dumping dose dumping dumping day dumping ground dumping syndrome gastric dumping syndrome granny dumping homeless dumping info-dumping nondumping ocean dumping patient dumping trauma dumping water dumping
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