Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

getting a jump on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
get-ting a jump on
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of get a jump on

Questions

What does getting a jump on mean?
present participle and gerund of get a jump on

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