transcription, транскрипция: [ plʌmɪt ]
( plummets, plummeting, plummeted)
1.
If an amount, rate, or price plummets , it decreases quickly by a large amount. ( JOURNALISM )
In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day...
The Prime Minister’s popularity has plummeted to an all-time low in recent weeks...
The shares have plummeted from 130p to 2.25p in the past year.
= plunge
VERB : V , V to n , V from/to/by n
2.
If someone or something plummets , they fall very fast towards the ground, usually from a great height.
The jet burst into flames and plummeted to the ground...
VERB : V prep