Definition of jumping Jumping

/ʤʌˈmpɪŋ/ - [jumping] -

We found 7 definitions of jumping from 4 different sources.

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What does jumping mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: jumpings

jumping - the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
  track and field participating in athletic sports performed on a running track or on the field associated with it
  broad jump, long jump the act of jumping as far as possible from a running start
jumping - the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
  jump
  actuation, propulsion the act of propelling
  header a headlong jump (or fall); "he took a header into the shrubbery"
  hop the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
  leaping, bounce, bound, leap, saltation, spring the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
  hurdle, vault a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
  jumping up and down jumping in one spot (as in excitement); "the wailing and jumping up and down exhausted him"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • jumping (Verb)
    Present participle of jump.
  • jumping (Adjective)
    excellent, very fun.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • jumping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Jump
  • jumping (p. a. & vb. n.)
    of Jump, to leap.

Part of speech

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  • jumping, verb, gerund of jump (infinitive).

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Sign Language

jumping in sign language
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