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pump priming

DEFINITIONS OF: pump priming

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n spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy

Synonyms:
compensatory spending, deficit spending
Type of:
disbursal, disbursement, outlay, spending
the act of spending or disbursing money

n introducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing

Type of:
care, maintenance, upkeep
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
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