Type and usage of saltation from BoostVocab

saltation

/sæl'teɪʃən/

noun
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
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bounce bound leap leaping spring

type of:
jump jumping
noun
an abrupt transition
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jump leap

type of:
transition
noun
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
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dance dancing terpsichore

type of:
recreation performing arts diversion
noun
(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
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chromosomal mutation genetic mutation mutation
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(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
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activity natural action action natural process

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