Tombstoning in a sentence

Tombstoning meaning

1. The practice of jumping into the sea or similar body of water from a cliff or other high point such that the jumper enters the water vertically straight, like a tombstone.
2. The process of (automatically) initiating software sleep mode on an app.
3. An unwanted effect in the manufacture of electronic circuit boards, in which a component stands up on end instead of lying flat.

Using Tombstoning

• The main meaning on this page is: The practice of jumping into the sea or similar body of water from a cliff or other high point such that the jumper enters the water vertically straight, like a tombstone. | The process of (automatically) initiating software sleep mode on an app. | An unwanted effect in the manufacture of electronic circuit boards, in which a component stands up on end instead of lying flat.
• Possible Dutch translations are: klipspringen.

Context around Tombstoning

• Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
• Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
• Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

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Corpus analysis for Tombstoning

• In this selection, "tombstoning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
• Around the word, members and related stand out and add context to how "tombstoning" is used.
• Recognizable usage signals include club members tombstoning a lackey and how many tombstoning related deaths. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
• By corpus frequency, "tombstoning" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.