Meaning of the word plummeted in English
What does plummeted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
plummeted
US /ˈplʌm.ɪt.ɪd/
UK /ˈplʌm.ɪt.ɪd/
Verb
1.
fall or drop straight down at high speed
Example:
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The stone plummeted into the water.
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The aircraft plummeted to the ground after an engine failure.
2.
decrease rapidly in value or amount
Example:
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Stock prices plummeted after the news.
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His popularity plummeted after the scandal.
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