• the act of Jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of Jumps"; "the Jumping was unexpected"
• descent with a parachute; "he had done a lot of parachuting in the army"
• a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
• (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
• an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
• a sudden and decisive increase; "a Jump in attendance"
• go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
• rise in rank or status; "Her new novel Jumped high on the bestseller list"
• increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices Jumped overnight"
• pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "Jump to a conclusion"
• bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
• enter eagerly into; "He Jumped into the game"
• make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers Jumped the woman in the fur coat"
• start a car engine whose battery by connecting it to another car''s battery
• move or Jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
• move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you Jump over the fence?"
• cause to Jump or leap; "the trainer Jumped the tiger through the hoop"
• Jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
• run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
• be highly noticeable

'Jump' in other languages