Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The privilege of dumping loads from carts, trucks, etc, on a particular spot.
- noun The fee paid for such privilege.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of dumping loads from carts, especially loads of refuse matter; also, a heap of dumped matter.
- noun A fee paid for the privilege of dumping loads; called in some cases
tipping fee .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
dumping loads fromcarts , especially loads ofrefuse matter. - noun A
heap of dumped matter. - noun A
fee paid for the privilege of dumping loads.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Although this is the third massive snow dumpage this year, the temperatures are “milder” than last year.
Think Progress » Virginia GOP Mocks Epic Snow Storm As ‘12 Inches Of Global Warming’ 2010
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**Warning this contains some brain dumpage and rambling**
Archive 2008-07-01 Amanda 2008
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When LOL predicted that the documents coming to light where little more than the first jagged strands of killer asbestos poking through the ground at Spodden Valley, your starter for tons of dumpage, we were acting on instinct, the clear gaps in the story, and just a few transatlantic hints.
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**Warning this contains some brain dumpage and rambling**
Multi-tasking & me Amanda 2008
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Also, Lilymae, I do feel terribly for you, regarding your local nuclear dumpage.
oh, and Take Another Piece of My Heart, Janis Joplin impetuousme 2005
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Uranium is selling for about $10 a pound today, but the price of rental would be $100 a pound and, of course, the difference represents value of safe dumpage of the waste.
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In the time it took me to get around to downloading them, nature downloaded first, with real dumpage already eclipsing those delicate, first of the season impressions.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Dumpage is dumpage, no matter who you are and it will always hurt.
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After the bag dumpage we raced to the roof top pool (a swim was well needed after the journey) however it was not to be - the pool shut at 6 and we got there at 5 past ..... waaaaaa!
TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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OBO in the summer I'm at work q.v. the morning after roof-of-the-takeaway debacle Andy's note: eh? and I watch with eagerness a regular Test series without the threat of dumpage and/or sackings.
The Guardian World News Andy Bull 2010
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