What does dumping mean?
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dump·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
dumpingnoun
selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
Wiktionary
dumpingnoun
the disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value
dumpingnoun
selling goods at less than their normal price, especially in the export market as a means of securing a monopoly
Webster Dictionary
Dumping
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Dumping
In economics, "dumping" is a kind of predatory pricing, especially in the context of international trade. It occurs when manufacturers export a product to another country at a price either below the price charged in its home market or below its cost of production.
Etymology and Origins
Dumping
A word which has come into prominence relative to Mr Chamberlain’s Fiscal Policy. In various forms the verb dump may be met with in Teutonic and Scandinavian tongues, meaning to “pitch down,” “throw down in a lump,” etc. etc. A “Dump Cart” in America is one that tilts up in front, and so “dumps” its load behind.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dumping in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dumping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of dumping in a Sentence
Miami Police Chief Jorge Colina:
We have had a litany of complaints pertaining to illegal dumping, there is a cargo van that's parked in front of that home, where there appears to be trash that's being offloaded. That is the genesis of the stop.
This is far from job done. The dumping of Chinese steel continues and must be stopped.
Socialist Prime Minister Manuel Valls:
There must be equal treatment upwards to fight social dumping.
China's navy is receiving warships so quickly that Chinese sources liken this to dumping dumplings into soup broth.
Dumping products in developing countries is not the way we do things, it seems easy, but it is complicated to do it the right way.
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