lumping

Meanings

• Verb

  The action of forming a mass or collection of things.

• A large mass or collection of something.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lumping
jumping , dumping , pumping

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Variants

List of all variants of lumping that leads to same result
lump , lumped , lumping , lumps

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Etymology

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From Old English 'hlumpian', meaning 'to form a lump' or 'heap up'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lump sum' in finance refers to a single, large payment or payment in full.

2. In geology, a 'lump of coal' is a large, solid piece of coal that has not been broken down into smaller pieces.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aggregation: The process of collecting things together to form a larger unit.

2. Grouping: The act of categorizing or organizing things into distinct sets or classes.

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Culture

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In literature, 'lumping' is used metaphorically to describe grouping or categorizing people or things indiscriminately. In art, it can refer to the technique of applying paint or clay in large, thick masses.

How to Memorize "lumping"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine forming a large pile or mass of items to understand the meaning of 'lumping'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lumping' with the idea of gathering or collecting things together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Lump it all together' to help remember the definition of 'lumping'.

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