prejump

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adjective

Before a jump.

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Meanings

adjectiveprejump (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore a jump.

    This is Fenz and Epstein's (1968) explanation for prejump HR deceleration and postjump HR rebound in experienced parachutists.

    1986, Nico H. Frijda, The emotions, page 128
    1 more example

    But any question over the value of all their prejump preparations disappears when those little black specks begin to fall away from the plane one by one. One careless mistake or oversight could lead to death.

    2008, Walt Mueller, Youth Culture 101

Origin

From pre- + jump.

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Cite this entry
APA

prejump. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejump

MLA

“prejump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejump. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prejump,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejump.

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