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saltation

n.
1.(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
2.a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
3.an abrupt transition
4.taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
5.a light springing movement upwards or forwards

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