Definitionen
1.NounA leap, jump or dance.
2.NounThe act of jumping, or hopping, using all legs simultaneously (although the contribution to motion is typically made chiefly by the hind legs).
3.NounBeating or palpitation."the saltation of the great artery"
4.NounA sudden change from one generation to the next; a mutation.
5.NounAny abrupt transition.
6.NounThe transport of loose particles by a fluid (such as wind or flowing water).