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Dump: To release the ball without bending the knee, which usually makes it travel through the air before plopping down on the lane.

Dumping: The practice of dropping the ball at or before the foul line; not usually desirable.

Pump And Dump: In a pump and dump scheme, a scam artist manipulates the stock market by buying shares of a low-cost stock and then artificially inflating the price by spreading rumors, typically using the . . . View Full Definition

Antidumping Duty: A duty or levy imposed under authority of Title VII of the U.S. Tariff Act of 1930. Title VII states that if the U.S. Department of Commerce determines that an imported product is being sold . . . View Full Definition

Dump The Clutch: This is when a rider revs up the engine and quickly releases the clutch, launching the bike off the line.

Dump And Chase: A style of hockey where a team shoots the puck into one of the corners of the offensive zone and then pursues it. This is opposed to carrying the puck into the zone.

Tariff Act Of 1930: P.L. 71-361, also known as the Smoot-Hawley Act, raised U.S. import tariffs to their highest levels in history, prompting U.S. trading partners to adopt their own retaliatory trade barriers . . . View Full Definition

Selling Climax: A sudden drop in security prices as sellers dump their holdings.

International Trade Commission (ITC): An independent, quasi-judicial federal agency that provides objective trade expertise to both the legislative and executive branches of government and determines the impact of imports on U.S . . . View Full Definition

Import Duty: A customs duty is a charge assessed by a government on an imported item at its point of customs entry into the country, and paid for by the importer: the term is now used interchangeably wit . . . View Full Definition