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lump

UK
/lʌmp/
US
/lʌmp/

Translations

lumpnoun
lumps
pl
UK
/lʌmp/
US
/lʌmp/
She found a lump in her throat when she tried to speak.
Она почувствовала комок в горле, когда попыталась заговорить.
He added a lump of sugar to his coffee.
Он добавил кусок сахара в свой кофе.
He had a lump on his head after hitting it on the door.
У него была шишка на голове после того, как он ударился о дверь.
Additional translations
опухоль
глыба
сгусток
Synonyms
piece
mass
clump
bump
blob
hunk
wad
ball
clod
chunk
lumpverb
lumped
Past Simple
lumped
Past Participle
lumping
Gerund
UK
/lʌmp/
US
/lʌmp/
He tends to lump all his problems together instead of dealing with them individually.
Он склонен сваливать все свои проблемы вместе, вместо того чтобы решать их по отдельности.
The teacher decided to lump all the students into one group.
Учитель решил сгруппировать всех учеников в одну группу.
Additional translations
объединять
Synonyms
collect
amass
consolidate
gather
clump
lumpadjective
UK
/lʌmp/
US
/lʌmp/
Attributive use before nouns, e.g., "lump sugar", "lump sum"; generally not gradable.
Synonyms
flat
non-itemized
undivided
collective
combined
all-at-once
bulk
total
aggregate
one-off
one-time
single

Definitions

lumpnoun
A compact mass of a substance, especially one without a definite or regular shape.
She found a lump of clay on the table.
A swelling or small raised area, often on the body, that is usually hard and may be caused by injury or disease.
The doctor examined the lump on his arm.
A heavy, clumsy, or ungainly person.
He moved like a lump, tripping over his own feet.
A piece of sugar, typically in cube form, used to sweeten drinks.
She dropped a lump of sugar into her tea.
lumpverb
To put together in a single group without regard for individual differences.
The teacher decided to lump all the late assignments together for grading.
To move heavily or clumsily.
He lumped down the stairs, still half-asleep.
To accept or tolerate a situation, especially one that is unpleasant.
You'll just have to lump it if you don't like the new rules.
lumpadjective
(attributive) Consisting of or formed in compact masses; not powdered or granulated.
The recipe specifies lump sugar rather than granulated.
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