Definition of Dumpings

1. Noun. (plural of dumping) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dumpings

1. dumping [n] - See also: dumping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dumpings

dumped
dumped one's load
dumpee
dumpees
dumper
dumpers
dumpier
dumpies
dumpiest
dumpily
dumpiness
dumpinesses
dumping
dumping one's load
dumping syndrome
dumpings (current term)
dumpish
dumple
dumpled
dumples
dumpling
dumplings
dumplingy
dumps
dumps one's load
dumpsite
dumpsites
dumpster
dumpster-diver

Literary usage of Dumpings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Brick, Tiles and Terra-cotta by Charles Thomas Davis (1895)
"An important question is the location of the heaps of top dirt or dumpings. This is especially important at a new locality, and care is always necessary to ..."

2. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1915)
"1 there were only 2 months where the dumpings fell below 925000 tons. Of the total dumpings during 11 months the Norfolk & Western Ry. has moved within ..."

3. The Lancet (1898)
"It seems that these sudden pollutions were due to •She "dumpings" of ... As a result of these analyses no "dumpings" are allowed over a specified area, ..."

4. Beet-sugar Manufacture by Hermann Claassen (1910)
"In the dumpings from the diffusion, ... BTU 9180 " =14.7% (If this water is utilized in diffusion this loss belongs to the diffusion dumpings.) 6. ..."

5. The Rich Single Life: Abundance, Opportunity & Purpose in God by By Andrew Farmer (1998)
"The total was something like 18 dumpings before my high school graduation, ... It sure felt like one, and over time this abysmal streak of dumpings ..."

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