0%

lift pump

lift pump
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lift puhmp]
    • /lɪft pʌmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lift puhmp]
    • /lɪft pʌmp/

Definitions of lift pump words

  • noun lift pump a pump in which a liquid is lifted rather than forced up from below. 1
  • noun lift pump a pump that raises a fluid to a higher level. It usually consists of a piston and vertical cylinder with flap or ball valves in both piston and cylinder base 0
  • noun lift pump a suction pump that raises a column of liquid to the level of a spout out of which the liquid runs of its own accord 0

Information block about the term

Origin of lift pump

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Lift pump

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lift pump popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lift pump usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?