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jump

In computing, a programming instruction that causes the computer to branch to a different part of a program, rather than execute the next instruction in the program sequence. Unconditional jumps are always executed; conditional jumps are only executed if a particular condition is satisfied.



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The Trojans beat the Bruins 66-19 Saturday at the Coliseum, and I was going to pull out the TV-generation vernacular and say the whole local college-football show just jumped the shark.
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