Bump

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Bump or Bumps may refer to:

  • Bump (Internet), raising a thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads OR an abbreviation for "Bring up my post"
  • Bump (union), in an unionised work environment, a re-assignment of jobs on the basis of seniority
  • Bump (football), a body contact alternative to a tackle and shepherding method in Australian Rules Football
  • Bumps race, a type of rowing competition
  • Bump mapping, a computer graphics technique
  • Speed bump, a raised portion of road designed to slow traffic
  • Coal mine bump, a seismic jolt occurring within a mine
  • Lock bumping, a method of lock picking
  • The bumps, a birthday tradition
  • Bump function, a mathematical function which has a non-empty bounded support
  • Bumpside (or 'Bump'), a slang term for 1967-1972 Ford F-series trucks.
  • elbow bump, an informal greeting where two people touch, or tap, elbows
  • fist bump, an informal greeting

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