dumpiness

noun

Definition of dumpinessnext
as in disintegration

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  1. disintegration
  2. decay
  3. deterioration
Noun
  • This prompts a countdown to Joy’s disintegration, which will only be prevented with a security code.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The disintegration of Syria will be worse, for Syrians and for the region.
    Sam Heller, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of disintegration
Noun
  • It has been known to help oral health by preventing tooth decay and cavities, especially in children.
    Devika Rao, theweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Not only does topping a crape myrtle turn it into an eyesore, but these brutal pruning cuts can cause disease and decay to set into the wood.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of decay
Noun
  • Algorithms are used to predict patients' risk of death or deterioration, to suggest diagnoses or triage patients, to record and summarize visits to save doctors work, and to approve insurance claims.
    Darius Tahir | KFF Health News, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The measures, which include banning the maintenance of the aircraft and the supply of new planes, are likely to continue the deterioration of Russia's aviation industry.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of deterioration
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