dump
verb
dumped;
dumping;
dumps
Definition of dump
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: to let fall in or as if in a heap or mass
dumped his clothes on the bed
b
: to get rid of unceremoniously or irresponsibly
got dumped by his girlfriend
c
: jettison
an airplane dumping gasoline
3
: to sell in quantity at a very low price
specifically
: to sell abroad at less than the market price at home
4
: to copy (data in a computer's internal storage) to an external storage or output device
5a
: to hit or throw short and softly
dump a pass to a running back dump a bunt down the line
b
: to hit (a puck) deep into the opponent's zone in ice hockey
dump
nounDefinition of dump (Entry 2 of 2)
1a
: an accumulation of refuse and discarded materials
b
: a place where such materials are dumped
2a
: a quantity of reserve materials accumulated at one place
b
: a place where such materials are stored
ammunition dump
3
: a disorderly, slovenly, or objectionable place
4
: an instance of dumping data stored in a computer
5
often vulgar
: an act of defecation
—usually used with take
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