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English noun: jumping

1. jumping (act) the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump


Broader (hypernym)track and field


Narrower (hyponym)broad jump, high jump, long jump

2. jumping (act) the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground


SamplesHe advanced in a series of jumps.
The jumping was unexpected.


Synonymsjump


Broader (hypernym)actuation, propulsion


Narrower (hyponym)bounce, bound, capriole, header, hop, hurdle, jumping up and down, leap, leaping, saltation, spring, vault









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