pump(ing)

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• pump|ing station — «PUHM pihng», an installation of pumps used to propel water, oil, or gas through a pipeline, irrigation canal, or electrical generator …   Useful english dictionary

• pump´-prim´ing — pump priming, 1. government expenditure, especially on public works, intended to stimulate business and thus to relieve depression and unemployment. 2. Figurative. any act or process intended to produce an effect. »[The speech] was, in fact, a… …   Useful english dictionary

• pump-priming — pump prim·ing or pump priming (pŭmpʹprī mĭng) n. Government action taken to stimulate the economy, as spending money in the commercial sector, cutting taxes, or reducing interest rates. * * * …   Universalium

• pump priming — pump′ prim ing n. bus gov the spending of government funds in commercial enterprises as a means of stimulating the economy • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

• pump priming — noun 1. spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy • Syn: ↑deficit spending, ↑compensatory spending • Hypernyms: ↑spending, ↑disbursement, ↑disbursal, ↑outlay 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• Electroosmotic pump — An electroosmotic pump (EOP), or EO pump, is used for removing liquid flooding water from channels and gas diffusion layers and direct hydration of the proton exchange membrane in the membrane electrode assembly (MEA) of the proton exchange… …   Wikipedia

• force pump — noun pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure • Hypernyms: ↑pump * * * noun : a pump with a solid piston for drawing and forcing through valves a liquid (as water) to a considerable height above the pump or under a considerable… …   Useful english dictionary

• Lifting pump — Lifting Lift ing, a. Used in, or for, or by, lifting. [1913 Webster] {Lifting bridge}, a lift bridge. {Lifting jack}. See 2d {Jack}, 5. {Lifting machine}. See {Health lift}, under {Health}. {Lifting pump}. (Mach.) (a) A kind of pump having a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• forcing-pump — force pump or forcˈing pump noun 1. A pump that delivers liquid under pressure greater than its suction pressure 2. A pump for cleaning out pipes by blowing air through • • • Main Entry: ↑force …   Useful english dictionary

• Direct-acting steam pump — Direct acting Di*rect act ing, a. (Mach.) Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. [1913 Webster] {Direct acting steam engine}, one in which motion is transmitted to the crank without the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• direct-action steam pump — Direct acting Di*rect act ing, a. (Mach.) Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. [1913 Webster] {Direct acting steam engine}, one in which motion is transmitted to the crank without the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English