Difference between Jump-start and Jumpstart

What is the difference between Jump-start and Jumpstart?

Jump-start as a noun is the process or result of recharging a battery by jump-starting while Jumpstart as a noun is the process or result of jump-starting a motor vehicle.

Jump-start

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the process or result of recharging a battery by jump-starting

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to recharge a dead battery in a car using cables hooked up between it and another car's battery to cause a sudden improvement in something

Jumpstart

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To start a motor vehicle by passing an electrical current from a charged battery to the discharged ("dead" or "flat") battery of the vehicle being started, by using booster cables to temporarily connect the two batteries in parallel.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The process or result of jump-starting a motor vehicle.

We hope you now know whether to use Jump-start or Jumpstart in your sentence.

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