BUMP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of bump in English

(Definition of bump from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of bump from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of bump

bump
A mathematical rule has been obtained: 'in the presence of a magnetic oscillatory (bump/hollow) defect, the velocity exhibits a shock defect'.
The impossibility of human persons beginning to exist more than once yields a bump in the physicalist's road to an afterlife.
According to this dictionary, bump into does not normally collocate with abstract nouns such as a new expression or a word like although.
This is especially impor tant for density bumps that are severely overestimated in the linear model.
However, due to surface tension the resulting observed disturbance of the front appears as a wavepacket, formed of an indentation separating two bumps (figure 14a).
A moderate pressure bump should be acceptable there to achieve a sufficient signal amplitude.
The outer non-turbulent flow appears to be 'riding ' over the bumps or bursts of the interface.
The focus is on two types of localized solutions involving shocks (antishocks) and hollow (bump) waves.
Intact cortical granules are visible as bumps underneath the plasma membrane.
The presence of zinc in the unfolded state suppresses this local bump and the broad activation barrier becomes accessible.
The doctors around the bedside of the patient are desperately picking bumps.
Consequently, various forms of memory, sagacity, or wit were highly developed, whereas these bumps typical of vanity and passion for glory were extremely small.
These bumps are difficult to distinguish in the histograms derived from the original field data (fig. 2).
Consequently, this project gives the students some oppor tunity to bump up against limitations of the simulation tool.
The situation in which we apply bump perturbations will often be of the following type.
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Translations of bump

in Chinese (Traditional)
撞撃, 碰, 撞…
in Chinese (Simplified)
撞击, 碰, 撞…
in Spanish
darse un golpe en, bulto, protuberancia…
in Portuguese
esbarrar, afastar, elevação…
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आपटणे - कशावर तरी जोरात आपटणे, आदळणे, टेंगूळ येणे - शरीराचा अवयव कशावर तरी आपटून इजा होणे…
~をぶつける, ~にぶつかる, 隆起…
çarpmak, vurmak, bindirmek…
renflement [masculine], choc [masculine], bruit [masculine]…
donar-se un cop a, bony, protuberància…
stoten, bons, buil…
எதையாவது பலமாக அடிக்க, உங்கள் உடலின் ஒரு பகுதியை கடினமான ஒன்றை எதிர்த்து இடிப்பதன் / மோதிக்கொள்வதன் மூலம் காயப்படுத்துதல், ஒரு மேற்பரப்பில் அல்லது உடலில் ஒரு சுற்று…
टक्कर या धक्का मारना, शरीर के किसी भाग का किसी कठोर वस्तु से टकरा जाना, जिससे चोट लग जाए…
કંઈક બળ સાથે મારવા માટે, સખત પદાર્થ સામે શરીરના એક ભાગનો ફટકો, ટેકરો…
støde, ramle, stød…
stöta, dunka, törna…
terlanggar, bunyi hantukan, benjol…
prallen, stoßen, der Bums…
hevelse [masculine], kul [masculine], hump [masculine]…
دھکا لگنا, دھکا دینا, دھکیلنا…
ударяти(ся), стукати(ся), глухий удар…
ударять(ся), ухаб, шишка (от удара)…
ఢీ కొట్టడం, దేనినైనా బలంగా తాకడం లేక గుద్దుకోవడం, ఏదైనా ఒక గట్టి వస్తువును బలంగా ఢీ కొట్టడం ద్వారా శరీర భాగాలను గాయపరచుకోవడం…
يَرْتَطِم, نُتوء, وَرَم…
সজোরে ধাক্কা লাগা, কঠিন কোনো বস্তুর দ্বারা চোট পাওয়ার ফলে শরীরের অংশ ফুলে ওঠা, বাম্প…
narazit, rána, boule…
membentur, bunyi pukulan, benjolan…
ชน, เสียงกระแทก, รอยปูด…
đụng mạnh, tiếng va đập mạnh, chỗ sưng…
uderzyć (się), walnąć (się), wybój…
부딪히다, 요철, 혹…
sbattere, urtare, bernoccolo…
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