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plummet
[ pluhm-it ]
noun
- Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
- something that weighs down or depresses.
verb (used without object)
- to plunge.
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plummet
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verb
- intr to drop down; plunge
noun
- another word for plumb bob
- a lead plumb used by anglers to determine the depth of water
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of plummet1
C14: from Old French plommet ball of lead, from plomb lead, from Latin plumbum
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A plummeting market is an indication that most people think that most companies are likely to see their profits fall.
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Company shares have plummeted in value, dropping more than 81% so far this year.
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