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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | parachuting |
| Type of | descent |
| Has types | skydiving |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | start, startle |
| Type of | inborn reflex, innate reflex, physiological reaction, instinctive reflex, unconditioned reflex, reflex response, reflex action, reflex |
| Has types | flinch, moro reflex, startle reaction, startle reflex, startle response, wince |
| Derivation | jumpy |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | leap |
| Type of | increase |
| Has types | quantum leap, quantum jump |
a jump in attendance.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | leap, saltation |
| Type of | transition |
| Has types | quantum jump |
jump::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jump-start, jumpstart |
| Type of | start, start up |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bound, leap, spring |
| Type of | move |
| Has types | vault, skip, ski jump, recoil, reverberate, capriole, bound, caper, curvet, galumph, bounce, hop, hop-skip, leapfrog, take a hop, spring, saltate, ricochet, pronk, rebound, resile, overleap, burst |
| Derivation | jumping |
Can you jump over the fence?.
jump::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | transition |
Examples of jump
jump
He doesn't wow you with athleticism or jump off the page at you with 35-footers.
From the news-journalonline.com
That compares with a 95 percent gain for corn and a 44 percent jump in soybeans.
From the bloomberg.com
It would be unusual for the first thought to be to jump into the arriving flood.
From the washingtontimes.com
Our suppositions about the applications sitting atop the OS are now a jump ball.
From the techcrunch.com
Among companies with fewer than 10 employees, she said, the jump was 13 percent.
From the sacbee.com
The increase was driven by a more than fivefold jump in the county's IMRT costs.
From the online.wsj.com
It was like hearing every third word and trying to jump-rope into the storyline.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Even when they got the nets up, the nets didn't hold in a jump from that height.
From the post-gazette.com
The thought of not being able to run, jump and wrestle equated to nonexpression.
From the kentucky.com
- A sudden and decisive increase; "a jump in attendance"
- Move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
- Leap: an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
- Startle: move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
- (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
- Make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"
- Jump is a fictional technology used by spacecraft in science fiction author C. J. Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe to travel faster-than-light (FTL). Jump can also be a verb, and is the act of travelling FTL using jump technology.
- Jump is a humorous stage performance involving martial arts, acrobatics, and dance moves. The plot involves a Korean family in Seoul preparing for a suitor for the daughter's hand. The family's efforts are at first frustrated by a drunken uncle and then by two bungling burglars. ...
- A branch (or jump on some computer architectures, such as the PDP-8 and Intel x86) is a point in a computer program where the flow of control is altered. ...
