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Definition plummet in British English

plummet verb

[intransitive] verb
/ˈplʌmɪt/
1

to fall straight down very quickly from a high position

Synonyms and related words
fall lower come down
2

if something such as an amount, rate, or value plummets, it suddenly becomes much lower

Example

Share prices plummeted today to a three-month low.

Example

The president's popularity has plummeted since the war began.

Synonyms and related words
crater decrease decline
Definition plummet in British English