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brain dump

brain dump
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [breyn duhmp]
    • /breɪn dʌmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [breyn duhmp]
    • /breɪn dʌmp/

Definitions of brain dump words

  • noun Technical meaning of brain dump (The act of telling someone) everything one knows about a particular topic. Typically used when someone is going to let a new party maintain a piece of code. Conceptually analogous to an operating system core dump in that it saves a lot of useful state before an exit. "You'll have to give me a brain dump on FOOBAR before you start your new job at HackerCorp." At Sun, this is also known as "TOI" (transfer of information). 1
  • noun brain dump (Slang) The transfer of a large quantity of information or knowledge from one person to another, as for example when one skilled employee is to replace another. 0

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Parts of speech for Brain dump

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brain dump popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

brain dump usage trend in Literature

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