Definition of pumping Pumping

/pʌˈmpɪŋ/ - [pumping] - pump•ing

We found 5 definitions of pumping from 4 different sources.

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What does pumping mean?

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  • pumping (Verb)
    Present participle of pump.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pumping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Pump
  • pumping
    a. & n. from pump.

Electrical DictionaryThe Standard Electrical Dictionary 💡

  • pumping
    In incandescent lamps a periodical recurring change in intensity due to bad running of the dynamos, or in arc lamps to bad feeding of the carbons.

Part of speech

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  • pumping, verb, gerund of pump (infinitive).

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pumping in sign language
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