# Dump

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{{wiktionary|dump}}
'''Dump''' generally refers to a place for disposal of solid waste, a rubbish dump, or [landfill](/source/landfill). The word has other uses alone or in combination, and may refer to:{{TOC right}}

==Arts, entertainment, and media==
* [Dump (band)](/source/Dump_(band)), an alias for the solo recordings of James McNew
* Dump, [tape delay (broadcasting)](/source/tape_delay_(broadcasting))
* [Dump months](/source/Dump_months), times when, due to limited box office potential, new movies are generally perceived as being of low quality and limited appeal
* "Dump", a 2025 track by Toby Fox from ''[Deltarune Chapters 3+4 OST](/source/Deltarune_Chapters_3%2B4_OST)'' from the video game ''Deltarune''

==Computing and technology==
* [Dump (Unix)](/source/Dump_(Unix)), a Unix program for backing up file systems
* [Core dump](/source/Core_dump), inaccurately but consistently referred to as a core dump in Unix-like systems, the recorded state of the working memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally (crashed)
* [Database dump](/source/Database_dump), a record of the table structure and/or the data from a database
* ROM dump or [ROM image](/source/ROM_image), a record of the data in a ROM, EEPROM, or MCU

==Other uses==
* [Dump, Belize](/source/Dump%2C_Belize), a village in Toledo District, Belize
* [The Dump (saloon)](/source/The_Dump_(saloon)), a popular saloon and dive bar in New York City during the early to middle 19th century
* [Dump (coin)](/source/Dump_(coin)), used with the Holey dollar in Australia and Prince Edward Island
* [Ammunition dump](/source/Ammunition_dump), military stores of ammunition
* [Deoxyuridine monophosphate](/source/Deoxyuridine_monophosphate), or dUMP
* [Dump cake](/source/Dump_cake), a dessert
* [Dump job](/source/Dump_job), a term for criminal disposal of a corpse
* [Dump truck](/source/Dump_truck), with tippable bed
* [Dump valve](/source/Dump_valve), used to release pressure, e.g. in turbochargers or diving suits
* Dump, slang for unilateral [break up](/source/breakup) of a personal relationship
* Take a dump, slang for a [bowel movement](/source/bowel_movement)

==See also==
* [Litter](/source/Litter), waste disposed of improperly
* [Double dump valve](/source/Double_dump_valve), in material handling
* [Dumper (disambiguation)](/source/Dumper_(disambiguation))
* [Dumping (disambiguation)](/source/Dumping_(disambiguation))
* ''[Dumped](/source/Dumped)'', a British reality television programme
* [Midden](/source/Midden), historically a dump for domestic waste
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