lumpy
adjective
full of lumps.
lumpiness
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a word derived from
lumpy.
Example Sentences
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As a system sale delivers a large amount of revenue in one shot, this can result in so-called lumpiness, the phenomenon in which revenue arrives in large chunks at irregular times.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025
Palantir has doubled down on signing more commercial customers to provide growth and balance the lumpiness of government contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025
What's more, the lumpiness of the gas indicates the presence of dark matter, a hypothetical substance that cannot be seen yet is evident by its observed tug on galaxies.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
The "lumpiness" that the author complains about is due to the different sizes/shapes of foam inside My Pillow.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2015
Hopefully, this will hide the lumpiness of the package.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
