Jump (disambiguation)

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Jump or Jumping primarily refers to the physical action of jumping, that is, propelling oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

Jump or Jumping may also refer to:

Places

• Jump, South Yorkshire, a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire in England
• Jump, Ohio, a community in the United States

Science and engineering

• In mathematics, a jump discontinuity; see Classification of discontinuities
• A step in a jump process or in jump diffusion, in physics and economy
• Hydraulic jump, a phenomenon in fluid dynamics
• A tool redirecting horizontal velocity into vertical, e.g. a quarter pipe

Computing

• Jump statement (or unconditional branch instruction), altering the control flow
• JumpDrive, a common name for a USB flash drive
• JMP (statistical software)

Media

Magazine

• Jump (magazine line), a line of manga magazines

Film and television

• Jump (2009 film), a 2009 Hong Kong comedy-drama film
• Jump! (film), a 2007 film featuring Patrick Swayze and Martine McCutcheon
• Jump (1999 film), a 1999 film featuring James LeGros, Mark Rosenthal and Jessica Hecht
• Jump (2012 film), a 2012 Northern Irish film
• Jumping (film), a 1986 Belgian film
• "Jump" (Ugly Betty), the season 2 finale episode of Ugly Betty
• Jump! (TV series), a Singaporean television series
• Jump In!, a Disney Channel film
• "Jumping", an episode of the television series Teletubbies

Music

• Jump Records, a record label
• Jump blues, a musical genre
• Jumpstyle, a genre in electronic music
• Jump, Little Children, a band that has at various times gone by the name of "Jump"
• Jump! (album), by Van Dyke Parks
• Jump (Djumbo album)
• Jumping (EP), by Kara
• Jamshid "Jumps" Khadiwhala, turntablist for The Cat Empire

Songs

• "Jump Around", a 1992 song by House of Pain
• "Jump (for My Love)", a song by The Pointer Sisters (later covered by Girls Aloud)
• "Jump" (Van Halen song)
• "Jump" (Kris Kross song)
• "Jump" (Simple Plan song)
• "Jump" (Every Little Thing song)
• "Jump" (Madonna song)
• "Jump" (Flo Rida song)
• "Jump" (Rihanna song)
• "Jumpin' Jumpin'", a song by Destiny's Child
• "Jumpin'" (Liberty X song)
• "Jumping" (Kara song)
• "Jump", a song by The Faders
• "Jump", a song by Loverboy from their 1981 album Get Lucky
• "Jump!", a 1992 song performed by The Movement
• "Jump", a track by Kylie Minogue on her 1997 album Impossible Princess
• "Jump", a song by N*E*R*D from the 2004 album Fly or Die

Theater

• Jump (comic martial-arts performance)

Sports

• Skydiving and BASE jumping
• Figure skating jumps
• Jumping (horse)
  • Jumping, show jumping, or stadium jumping, the competitive equestrian event
• Track and field
  • High Jump
  • Long Jump
  • Triple Jump

Science fiction

• Jump drive, one of the speculative inventions in science fiction, a method of traveling faster than light
• Jump (Alliance-Union universe), a fictional faster-than-light technology used in C. J. Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe
• J.U.M.P., a fictional weapon in the G.I. Joe universe

Organizations

• Jump Associates, a design strategy firm based in San Mateo, California

Education

• IAESTE JUMP (Join Us to Motivate People), an International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience seminar

Miscellaneous

• To get attacked by a group of people e.g. assault
• Jump start (vehicle), a colloquial term for a method of starting an automobile with a dead battery
• The act of having sex
• Gordon Jump, American actor
• The Jump, a bus route run by the Denver Regional Transportation District between Boulder and Lafayette in Colorado

See also

• Jump River (disambiguation)
• Jumpy (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Jump (disambiguation)"
• All pages with titles containing Jump (disambiguation)