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Pump
Pump Pump, v. i.
To work, or raise water, a pump.
PumpPump Pump, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pumped (p[u^]mt; 215); p. pr.
& vb. n. pumping.]
1. To raise with a pump, as water or other liquid.
2. To draw water, or the like, from; to from water by means
of a pump; as, they pumped the well dry; to pump a ship.
3. Figuratively, to draw out or obtain, as secrets or money,
by persistent questioning or plying; to question or ply
persistently in order to elicit something, as information,
money, etc.
But pump not me for politics. --Otway. PumpPump Pump (p[u^]mp), n. [Probably so called as being worn for
pomp or ornament. See Pomp.]
A low shoe with a thin sole. Pump
Pump Pump, n. [Akin to D. pomp, G. pumpe, F. pompe; of unknown
origin.]
An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or
transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece
or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other cavity, with
valves properly placed for admitting or retaining the fluid
as it is drawn or driven through them by the action of the
piston.
Meaning of Pumps from wikipedia
- the
Wendelkolben pump) and liquid-ring
pumps Reciprocating-type
positive displacement:
piston pumps,
plunger pumps and
diaphragm pumps Linear-type positive...
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often use low-pressure
mechanical pumps that are
mounted on the engine. Fuel
injected engines use
either electric fuel
pumps mounted inside the fuel tank (for...
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source heat
pumps are the most
common models,
while other types include ground source heat
pumps,
water source heat
pumps and
exhaust air heat
pumps. Large-scale...
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Pumping stations, also
called pumphouses, are
public utility buildings containing pumps and
equipment for
pumping fluids from one
place to another. They...
- the term "
pumps"
would normally imply flat or low-heel
dancing or
ballerina pumps, or even rubber-soled
canvas plimsolls. In the U.S., "
pumps" exclusively...
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while high-lift
pumps allow deep
water pumping (e.g.,
potable water pumping from wells). Note:
reciprocating pumps are cyclic,
rotary pumps are typically...
- Boom
pumps are
capable of
pumping at very high
volumes and are less
labor intensive to
operate when
compared to line or
other types of
concrete pumps. The...
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molecular pumps are the
diffusion pump and the
turbomolecular pump. Both
types of
pumps blow out gas
molecules that
diffuse into the
pump by imparting...
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suction pumps and
double suction pump;
According to the
pump casing joint form:
there are
horizontal split casing pumps and
vertical joint pumps; According...
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devices powered by electricity.
Breast pumps come in
several varieties to suit
different needs of mothers.
Manual pumps,
operated by hand, are
portable and...
