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bump

[buhmp] / bʌmp /


VERB
move over, dislodge
Synonyms
VERB
increment
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Antonyms


Example Sentences

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You can just say, “We’re doing good things with AI” and then get a bump in the share price as a result.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Friday nights, the bar used to be bumping,” Husbands said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The car maker hasn’t often benefited from a Santa Claus rally—the bump that U.S. stocks historically get in the last five trading days of December and first two sessions of January.

From Barron's

The car maker hasn’t often benefited from a Santa Claus rally—the bump that U.S. stocks historically get in the last five trading days of December and first two sessions of January.

From Barron's

MRI's footfall data showed retail parks saw 8.2% more people visiting compared with last year, but the rise has so far not been big enough to see an overall bump in visitors.

From BBC