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jump vs hop-skip

hop-skip vs jump

jump is a noun but hop-skip is not a noun.

jump and hop-skip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jump Yes No Yes No
hop-skip No No Yes No
As verbs, hop-skip is a hyponym of jump; that is, hop-skip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jump:
  • jump: move forward by leaps and bounds
  • hop-skip: jump lightly
jump (noun) hop-skip (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
a sudden involuntary movement
descent with a parachute
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
an abrupt transition
a sudden and decisive increase
jump (verb) hop-skip (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly jump lightly
rise in rank or status
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
bypass
make a sudden physical attack on
enter eagerly into
move forward by leaps and bounds
cause to jump or leap
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
run off or leave the rails
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump down from an elevated point
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
be highly noticeable
Difference between jump and hop-skip

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