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sump 1. a receptacle, such as the lower part of the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine, into which liquids, esp lubricants, can drain to form a reservoir 2. Brit dialect a muddy pool or swamp sump [səmp] (engineering) A pit or tank which receives and temporarily stores drainage at the lowest point of a circulating or drainage system. Also known as sump pit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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