One issue that is bound to come up in discussions of trade and the environment is “eco-dumping”
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dump|ing — «DUHM pihng», noun. the selling of surplus goods, securities, or other commodities in large quantities and at low prices, especially in foreign markets: »A dumping duty has been applied by the Canadian government on fresh strawberry imports…which … Useful english dictionary
an|ti|dump|ing — «AN tee DUHM pihng», adjective. providing protection against dumping of foreign goods on the domestic market: »antidumping duty, antidumping laws … Useful english dictionary
dump·ing — /ˈdʌmpıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the act of getting rid of waste or garbage especially in an illegal way No dumping allowed. laws that prohibit the dumping of toxic materials … Useful english dictionary
dump- — *dump germ., schwach. Verb: nhd. einsinken; ne. sink (Verb); Etymologie: s. ing. *dʰumb , Substantiv, Vertiefung, Höhle, Tümpel, Pokorny 267; vergleiche idg … Germanisches Wörterbuch
Camp Dump Strike — The Camp Dump Strike was a labor dispute that began on March 9, 1882 at the Burlington Yards in Omaha, Nebraska. The event pitted state militia against unionized strikers. It was reportedly the first strike by organized labor in Nebraska [(1940)… … Wikipedia
dumping-ground — dump′ing ground n. cvb dump 13) • Etymology: 1855–60, amer … From formal English to slang
dumping syndrome — dump·ing syndrome dəm piŋ n a condition characterized by weakness, dizziness, flushing and warmth, nausea, and palpitation immediately or shortly after eating and produced by abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach esp. in individuals who have… … Medical dictionary
dumping — dump|ing [ˈdʌmpıŋ] n [U] the act of getting rid of dangerous waste material in a place that is not safe ▪ The government has promised to stop dumping by the state owned chemical plants … Dictionary of contemporary English
dumping ground — dump|ing ground [ dʌmpıŋ ,graund ] noun count 1. ) a place used for getting rid of things or people that are no longer wanted 2. ) a place where large amounts of waste are taken and left … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dumping — See d. syndrome. * * * dump·ing (dumpґing) rapid emptying of a substance from its container … Medical dictionary
