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Definition plunge in British English

plunge noun

[countable] noun
/plʌndʒ/
1

a quick fall from a high position

Example

the plane's plunge into the sea

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1.1

a jump or dive into water

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2

a sudden reduction in the amount or level of something

Example

the plunge in oil prices

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Definition plunge in British English