Definition of "lumpier" [lumpier]

• Comparative form of lumpy: more lumpy (adjective)

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• ""The smaller the region, the 'lumpier' the data," Mr. Dye said, but he added, "I do think the data is consistent with slow improvement.""
• "This can result in a 'lumpier' distribution of data, but generally improves performance because if you exceed working memory, this model can typically page in a single page from disk to handle the k-1 writes."
• "But Rick, that would seem to me that some of those cost savings are going to come sooner rather than later, kind of lumpier maybe up front, if you've already implemented some of these workforce reductions."