dumping

Cultural  

1. The sale of goods of one nation in the markets of a second nation at less than the price charged within the first nation. Dumping can eliminate competitors by undercutting their prices.

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Example Sentences

It's a vintage mystery - who is dumping dozens of sauvignon blanc bottles in the lanes between two pictureseque villages?

From BBC

O'Donovan, who was not responsible for the waste dumping on the site, said he was not invited to the council meeting in January when the CPC action was agreed.

From BBC

Data from Vanda Research show that retail investors were net sellers of single stocks on March 23, dumping $20.6 million worth of stocks.

From MarketWatch

“Potatoes,” she said, dumping the sack on the floor, and sitting herself down heavily at the kitchen table.

From Literature

"The government is handing both the Environment Agency and local authorities the power to boost waste crime enforcement, hand out tougher sentences and tackle illegal dumping faster," she added.

From BBC

Related Words

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