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Dumping may refer to:

• Recording the contents of memory after application or operating system failure, or by operator request, in a core dump for use in subsequent problem analysis
• Filesystem dump, strict data cloning used in backing up
• Database dump or SQL dump, a record of the data from a database, usually in the form of a list of SQL statements

• Dumping (pricing policy), in international trade, the pricing of a product below its cost of production
• Social dumping, using transitory labour to save costs
• SUTA dumping, the avoidance of paying unemployment insurance taxes

• Environmental dumping, the shipping of waste to a country with lax environmental laws
• Ocean dumping, the deliberate disposal of waste at sea
• Illegal Dumping, the act of illegally dumping material instead of using an authorized method of collecting waste

• Fuel dumping, used to lighten the aircraft's weight and flammability in certain emergency situations

• Equivalent dumping coefficient, used in the calculation of the energy dispersed when a building moves

• Gastric dumping syndrome, when intestines fill too quickly with undigested food from the stomach
• Homeless dumping, medical workers releasing homeless patients on the streets
• Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, a 1986 act of the U.S. Congress to prevent "patient dumping" or the refusal to treat people because of inability to pay

• Breakup, in which one romantic partner may be said to be "dumping" the other
• Defecation, the final act of digestion
• Dumpin', a 1999 album by hip-hop group Psychopathic Rydas
• Dumping, deliberately playing poorly; see Glossary of contract bridge terms#D

• Dump (disambiguation)
• Litter
• Dumper (disambiguation)
• Damper (disambiguation)
• Damping (music)
• Dumpling (cuisine)

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