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plummet

plum·met /ˈplʌmɪt/ (also plummet down) verb [intransitiveI]  
1 LESSto suddenly and quickly decrease in value or amount 〔价值或数量〕骤然下降,暴跌 SYN plunge
plummet from something to something
 Profits plummeted from £49 million to £11 million.
利润从4,900万英镑下跌到1,100万英镑。
 House prices have plummeted down.
房价已经暴跌。
see thesaurus at decrease
2 FALLto fall suddenly and quickly from a very high place 〔从高处突然而快速地〕坠落,掉下 SYN plunge
 The plane plummeted towards the Earth.
那架飞机直坠向地面。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
plummetplum·met /ˈplʌmɪt/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
to suddenly and quickly go down in value or amountSYN PLUNGE
House prices have plummeted.
The Nikkei index plummeted by 577.38 points yesterday.
Its stock plummeted 19% after an investment analyst said the company has had trouble selling its Internet commerce technology.
plummet noun [countableC]
Reacting to Friday’s plummet, prices firmed up again as traders regained their optimism.
Origin plummet
(1900-2000) plummet metal weight on a plumb line ((14-21 centuries)), from Old French plommet small ball of lead, from plomb; → PLUMB1
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