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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That designation is thanks to a 264 percent jump in popularity for the city. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025 This enables users to jump in or out of a position immediately—important during live sports events when prices are volatile and quick trade execution is paramount. Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025 The largest monthly jump in applications took place from January to February, nearly tripling from 124 to 331, following the Trump administration’s shutdown of the CBP One asylum appointment process. Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025 The jump in claims comes as automakers typically idle plants for retooling or maintenance. Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for jump in

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“Jump in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20in. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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