jump in
phrasal verb
jumped in; jumping in; jumps in
informal
: to say something about a subject that another person is already talking about : to join a conversation
Jump in if you have any questions.
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But the jump in her other costs, including on coffee and packaging materials, has put such hiring on ice.
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Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 6 June 2025
The strength in the ruble has less to do with a sudden jump in foreign investors’ confidence than with capital controls and policy tightening, market watchers told CNBC.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Watch the making of Cruise’s burning parachute jump in the video below.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 5 June 2025
The balance of individuals on the EPA's Science Advisory Board shifted during the first Trump administration, with a sharp jump in consultants and 42% drop in academic expertise.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
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Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 6 June 2025
The strength in the ruble has less to do with a sudden jump in foreign investors’ confidence than with capital controls and policy tightening, market watchers told CNBC.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Watch the making of Cruise’s burning parachute jump in the video below.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 5 June 2025
The balance of individuals on the EPA's Science Advisory Board shifted during the first Trump administration, with a sharp jump in consultants and 42% drop in academic expertise.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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