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Pump

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Fluid Movement

Remember 'pump' involves moving fluids, it's not for solids.

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The heart pumps blood throughout the body.
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Mechanical Device

'Pump' refers to equipment, not manual methods of moving fluids.

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The farmers installed a pump to irrigate the fields.
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Location Specific

Some pumps are named for their use, like 'gas pump' at a station.

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Pull up to the gas pump to refill your tank.
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