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Definition of Bumping
1. bump [v] - See also: bump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bumping
Literary usage of Bumping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"bumping Lake bumping Lake is not a natural lake, but is a storage reservoir ...
The reservoir is on the bumping River and has been a popular fishing area ..."
2. Irrigation Works Constructed by the United States Government by Arthur Powell Davis (1917)
"The location of these units as well as the storage sites above mentioned are
shown on the accompanying map of the Yakima Basin. bumping LAKE DAM This is an ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1903)
"... capillary tube when used according to the following directions will stop most
cases of bumping that occur in ordinary laboratory work. ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1907)
"bumping TABLES 42. bumping tables are not in very common use for washing coal,
but the Campbell washing table has attained some prominence and is said to be ..."
5. Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on by Harry Alverson Franck (1921)
"... CHAPTER VII bumping UP TO RIO UP ON the thirty-first parallel of south latitude,
three hundred and sixty miles north of Montevideo, there is a town ..."
6. Railway Maintenance Engineering: With Notes on Construction by William Hamilton Sellew (1915)
"bumping Posts and Wheel Stop. BIBLIOGRAPHY TURNOUTS Manual, Am. Ry. Eng.
Assn., 1911, pp. 88-93. Maintenance of Way Standards, FA Smith, 1908, New York, pp. ..."
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