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单词 dumpings
释义

dumping

noun

dump·​ing ˈdəm-piŋ How to pronounce dumping (audio)
1
: the act of one that dumps
especially : the selling of goods in quantity at below market price
2
: the practice of refusing emergency medical care to poor or uninsured patients or of referring them to another hospital without that hospital's consent

called also patient dumping

Synonyms

  • discarding
  • disposal
  • disposition
  • jettison
  • junking
  • removal
  • riddance
  • scrapping
  • throwing away
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Example Sentences

laws that prohibit the dumping of toxic materials the dumping of last year's fashions by the garment manufacturers
Recent Examples on the Web Scientists have speculated that factors beyond deliberate dumping could be at play. Marina Lopes, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 The damages include broken fences and water lines, breaking into houses and buildings on the ranch and dumping trash. Elizabeth Heckman, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2022 Pouring concrete and dumping rocks might, for a few years, save a few homes, cottages, and businesses. Taras Grescoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2022 Sewage and garbage dumping majorly contribute to water pollution and low DO levels in India’s ponds and lakes. Quartz, 19 July 2022 And one small-market team with a decaying ballpark, stripping the franchise to its studs with the dumping of Manaea. Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2022 In 1996, Patel filed public interest litigation in the supreme court against the open dumping of municipal solid waste, naming the central government and every state government as respondents. Aarefa Johari, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2021 For decades, sections of the Yamuna have been plagued by the dumping of toxic chemicals and untreated sewage. Rhea Mogul And Esha Mitra, CNN, 10 Nov. 2021 But the dumping of Wade Miley made Bob Castellini’s wishes clear. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined at sense 1

dumpings

noun

plural of dumping
as in removals
the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless the dumping of last year's fashions by the garment manufacturers

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • removals
  • disposals
  • riddances
  • destructions
  • clearances
  • demolitions
  • dispositions
  • jettisons
  • clearings
  • demolishments
  • decimations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • deposits
  • accumulations
  • acquisitions
  • collections
  • gatherings
  • acquirements
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