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Hopping

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
  3. The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
  4. The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
  5. A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.

Equivalents

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Examples

Hopping Down in Kent, Alan Bignell (1977).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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