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Definition of Lumping
1. a. Bulky; heavy.
Definition of Lumping
1. Verb. (present participle of lump) ¹
2. Adjective. bulky; heavy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lumping
1. lump [v] - See also: lump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumping
Literary usage of Lumping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diagnosis and Severity of Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence edited by Jack D. Blaine, Arthur M. Horton, Jr., Leland H. Towle (1997)
"The RDP found it useful to emphasize that single-set criterion arrays have inherent
disadvantages in both diagnostic rigor and precision. lumping ..."
2. The Principles of Sociology by Edward Alsworth Ross (1920)
"LVI Humanizing the Courts of Justice The Cost of lumping Together the Unlik.
school of ... On the exceptional lumping imposes the pain of misfit. ..."
3. A Treatise on Criminal Procedure by Francis Wharton, James Manford Kerr (1918)
"Indefinite, Insensible, or lumping Descriptions. § 254. PERSONAL CHATTELS, WHEN
SUBJECTS OF AN OFFENSE, MUST BE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED. When, as in larceny, ..."
4. Quantities: A Text-book for Surveyors, in Tabulated Form by Banister Fletcher, Herbert Phillips Fletcher (1888)
"DIFFICULTY OF DEALING WITH PRACTICE OF lumping—PIECING STONES—TAKING DOWN ...
Therefore a ready expedient is often resorted to of " lumping," which though ..."
5. A Commentary on the Law of Contracts by Francis Wharton (1882)
"2—In New York, however, it is held that where there is a contract to deliver a
specified quantity of goods, on a particular day, at a lumping price, ..."
6. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"With Barrett's experience, he ought to have felt that he was " lumping," and have
... lumping."
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