dumping

1. 1
   verb

   Present participle and gerund of dump. Use it after words like is or was, or to name the action.

   He was dumping the trash into the big green bin.

   I heard that Sam is dumping his girlfriend.

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2. 2
   noununcountable

   Getting rid of things that nobody wants or needs anymore.

   The sign by the river says that dumping is not allowed.

   Illegal dumping has turned the empty lot into an ugly mess.

   Similardisposal

3. 3
   noununcountable

   Selling goods for less than they are worth, even at a loss, especially abroad, to take over a market.

   The two countries are arguing about the dumping of cheap steel.

   New taxes were added to stop dumping by foreign companies.

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