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  • Slump — Slump, n. 1. A boggy place. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 3. A falling or declining, esp. suddenly and markedly; a falling off; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slump — /slump/, v.i. 1. to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor. 2. to assume a slouching, bowed, or bent position or posture: Stand up straight and don t slump! 3. to decrease or fall suddenly and markedly, as prices or the …   Universalium

  • slump — [slump] vi. [prob. < or akin to MLowG slumpen, to come about by accident: for IE base see LIMP1] 1. to fall, sink, or collapse, esp. suddenly or heavily 2. to decline suddenly, as in value, activity, etc. 3. to have a drooping posture or gait… …   English World dictionary

  • slump — (v.) 1670s, fall or sink into a muddy place, probably from a Scandinavian source, Cf. Norw. and Dan. slumpe fall upon, Swed. slumpa; perhaps ultimately of imitative origin. Related: Slumped; slumping. The noun meaning heavy decline in prices on… …   Etymology dictionary

  • slump — 01. The old man [slumped] in his chair as he fell asleep. 02. Government popularity has [slumped] to its lowest level in years. 03. When I was little, my mom took us kids to visit my dad at work, and when we walked into his office, he was… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • slump — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ global, world, worldwide ▪ economic, price, property, stock market ▪ The share price slump has wiped about $10 bil …   Collocations dictionary

  • slump — A temporary fall in performance, often describing consistently falling security prices for several weeks or months. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * slump slump [slʌmp] noun [countable usually singular] 1. a sudden fall in the price, value,… …   Financial and business terms

  • slump — slump1 [slʌmp] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from a [i]Scandinavian language] 1.) to fall or lean against something because you are not strong enough to stand slump against/over/back etc ▪ She slumped against the wall. ▪ Carol slumped back …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • slump — 1 verb 1 (I) to suddenly go down in price, value, or number: Sales slumped by 20% last year. 2 be slumped to be sitting with your body leaning completely backwards or forwards, because you are tired or unconscious (+ in/against): a drunk slumped… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • slump — I UK [slʌmp] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms slump : present tense I/you/we/they slump he/she/it slumps present participle slumping past tense slumped past participle slumped 1) to be suddenly reduced to a much lower level Profits slumped to… …   English dictionary

  • slump — /slʌmp / (say slump) verb (i) 1. to drop heavily and limply. 2. to sink into a bog, muddy place, etc., or through ice or snow. 3. to fall suddenly and markedly, as prices, the market, etc. 4. to have a decided falling off in progress, as an… …  

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