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  • plummet — plum‧met [ˈplʌmt] verb [intransitive, transitive] to suddenly and quickly go down in value or amount; = PLUNGE: • House prices have plummeted. • The Nikkei index plummeted by 577.38 points yesterday. • Its stock plummeted 19% after an investment …   Financial and business terms

  • plummet — ► VERB (plummeted, plummeting) 1) fall or drop straight down at high speed. 2) decrease rapidly in value or amount. ► NOUN 1) a steep and rapid fall or drop. 2) a plumb bob or plumb line. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • plummet — plum|met [ˈplʌmıt] v also plummet down [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: plummet [i] metal weight on a plumb line (14 21 centuries), from Old French plommet small ball of lead , from plomb; PLUMB1] 1.) to suddenly and quickly decrease in value or amount …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • plummet — UK [ˈplʌmɪt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms plummet : present tense I/you/we/they plummet he/she/it plummets present participle plummeting past tense plummeted past participle plummeted 1) to fall straight down very quickly from a high… …   English dictionary

  • plummet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. weight, plumb, bob, lead. See vertical. v. i. fall, droop, plunge. See descent. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. plunge, fall, nosedive; see dive , fall 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. plunge, fall, dive …   English dictionary for students

  • plummet — plum|met [ plʌmıt ] verb intransitive 1. ) to fall straight down very quickly from a high position: PLUNGE 2. ) if something such as an amount, rate, or value plummets, it suddenly becomes much lower: Stock prices plummeted today to a three month …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • plummet — verb (plummets, plummeting, plummeted) fall or drop straight down at high speed. ↘decrease rapidly in value or amount. noun 1》 a steep and rapid fall or drop. 2》 a plumb or plumb line. Origin ME: from OFr. plommet small sounding lead , dimin. of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • plummet — verb (I) 1 to suddenly and quickly go down in value or amount: House prices have plummeted. 2 to fall very suddenly and quickly from a great height: The plane plummeted towards the earth. compare plunge 1 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • plummet — [ˈplʌmɪt] verb [I] 1) if something such as an amount, rate, or value plummets, it suddenly becomes much lower Share prices plummeted on the New York stock exchange today.[/ex] See: crash, nosedive 2) to fall straight down very quickly from a high …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • True Value — Founded 1948 (Cotter Company) Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Industry Hardware stores Produ …   Wikipedia

  • Price scissors — The price scissors is an economic phenomenon when for a certain group or sector of productive population the overall valuation from their production for sale outside this group drops below the valuation of the demand of this group for goods… …   Wikipedia

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