"dump job" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dump jobs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dump job (plural dump jobs)
  1. The act of moving a corpse from the place of death and abandoning it in a deserted area, typically to conceal a murder.
    Sense id: en-dump_job-en-noun-BFV0aPnz
  2. The abandonment of an unfinished task for which the abandoner might be expected to take responsibility, especially in a fashion that makes it likely that one or more colleagues will take on its completion.
    Sense id: en-dump_job-en-noun-mLcqb9QH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 61 21
  3. A dump truck.
    Sense id: en-dump_job-en-noun-qAmZQskc

Inflected forms

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