dump
/dʌmp/verb
उच्चारण डम्प
फेंकना; पाटना
Core word
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[T]
to get rid of something you do not want, especially in a place which is not suitable; to put something down carelessly; to sell goods in a foreign market at a very low price
फेंकना; पाटना
- dump waste in the river
- People should not dump plastic bags in the park.
- Do not dump rubbish on the street.
+ 2 more examples
- He dumped his bag on the sofa and went out.
- The company was accused of dumping cheap steel in the market.
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§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
dump + object + (in/on/at + place)
As a verb, dump means to put something down carelessly or to throw waste in a place where it should not be left. The place is introduced by in, on or at.
Verb के रूप में 'dump' का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ को लापरवाही से रख देना या कचरा ऐसी जगह फेंकना जहाँ नहीं फेंकना चाहिए। जगह से पहले in, on या at आता है।
- Someone dumped a pile of old books outside the library.
- He dumped his bag on the sofa and went to bathe.
dump + person (informal)
In informal speech, to dump a person means to end a relationship suddenly. It is not suitable for formal writing.
अनौपचारिक बोलचाल में किसी व्यक्ति को 'dump' करने का अर्थ अचानक संबंध तोड़ देना है। औपचारिक लेखन में इसका प्रयोग उचित नहीं।
- Radhika was upset when her friend dumped her on the eve of the exam.
dump (noun): a rubbish dump / a dump
As a noun it is countable. A dump is a place for waste; informally it can mean a dirty, untidy place.
Noun के रूप में 'dump' countable है। इसका अर्थ कचरा डालने का स्थान है; अनौपचारिक रूप से यह गंदी, बेतरतीब जगह को भी कहते हैं।
- The town's rubbish dump is full and a new site is needed.
- Your room is a dump; please tidy it.
data dump / dump + data
In computing, to dump data means to copy a large amount of it from one place to another, and a data dump is the result.
Computing में 'dump data' का अर्थ बड़ी मात्रा में data को एक जगह से दूसरी जगह कॉपी करना है, और data dump उसका परिणाम है।
- The technician dumped all the files onto an external drive.
dump goods (trade)
To dump goods means to sell them abroad at a very low price, often to harm local producers.
'Dump goods' का अर्थ है माल को विदेश में बहुत कम कीमत पर बेचना, प्रायः स्थानीय उत्पादकों को नुकसान पहुँचाने के लिए।
- India accused the country of dumping cheap steel in its markets.
+Collocations 4
dump + noun
rubbishwastetoxic wastefilesbody
- Factories were fined for dumping toxic waste in the river.
adjective + dump
illegalrubbishmunicipalnuclear-wastehuge
- An illegal dump near the village was cleared by the municipality.
dump + preposition
inonatintooutside
- Do not dump plastic bags into the drain.
dump + adverb
illegallycarelesslyunceremoniouslysimply
- He simply dumped the heavy bags and walked away.
“More examples 5
- Trucks carried the garbage to the dump outside the city.
ट्रक कचरा शहर के बाहर के डंपिंग स्थल तक ले गए।
- Please do not dump your clothes on my bed.
कृपया अपने कपड़े मेरे बिस्तर पर मत डाल दो।
- Farmers protested when the government allowed cheap sugar to be dumped on the market.
जब सरकार ने सस्ती चीनी को बाज़ार में उतारने की अनुमति दी, तो किसानों ने विरोध किया।
- I dumped the old photos on my laptop into a folder.
मैंने अपने laptop की पुरानी तस्वीरें एक folder में डाल दीं।
- After the cricket loss, the selectors dumped three senior players.
क्रिकेट में हार के बाद चयनकर्ताओं ने तीन वरिष्ठ खिलाड़ियों को टीम से बाहर कर दिया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Please do not dump your old clothes to the dustbin.
✓ Please do not dump your old clothes in the dustbin.
Things put inside a container take in, not to.
किसी बर्तन या डिब्बे के भीतर डाली गई चीज़ के लिए 'in' आता है, 'to' नहीं।
✗ Do not dumping waste on the road.
✓ Do not dump waste on the road.
After do not, use the base form of the verb.
'Do not' के बाद verb का base form आता है, -ing रूप नहीं।
¶Idioms 1
(down) in the dumps
feeling unhappy
उदास, खिन्न
- She's been down in the dumps since she failed the test.
- Cheer up! There's no point being in the dumps.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Down in the dumps (unhappy); economics: dumping means selling goods abroad below cost, and anti-dumping duty is imposed to stop it.
Idiom 'down in the dumps' (उदास); अर्थशास्त्र में dumping का अर्थ लागत से कम में विदेश में माल बेचना है, और इसे रोकने के लिए anti-dumping duty लगाई जाती है।