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Pouncing vs Jumping - What's the difference?

pouncing | jumping |

As verbs the difference between pouncing and jumping

is that pouncing is while jumping is .

As nouns the difference between pouncing and jumping

is that pouncing is the art or practice of transferring a design by means of pounce while jumping is the act of performing a jump.

As an adjective jumping is

(colloquial) excellent, very fun.

pouncing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The art or practice of transferring a design by means of pounce.
  • Decorative perforation of cloth.

    • jumping

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (colloquial) excellent, very fun
  • * 1998 ,
    • When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo)
    And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of performing a jump.
  • * 1871 , John Tyndall, Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion (page 291)
    • When the tuning-fork is brought over a resonant jar or bottle, the beats may be heard and the jumpings seen by a thousand people at once.

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