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Definition of dumping noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dumping

noun
 
/ˈdʌmpɪŋ/
 
/ˈdʌmpɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the act or practice of dumping something (= leaving something that you do not want in a place that is not suitable), especially dangerous substances
    • a ban on the dumping of radioactive waste at sea
    Topics The environmentc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDumping is used before these nouns:
    • ground
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See dumping in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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