slump


Definition: Meaning of, slump in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / slʌmp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
slump slumped slumped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
slumping slumps
[intransitive]
  1. to fall or lean against something because you are not strong enough to stand
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  2. to suddenly go down in price, value, or number
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  3. also be slumped if your shoulders or head slump or are slumped, they bend forward because you are unhappy, tired, or unconscious
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slump slumps
[countable, usually singular]
  1. a sudden decrease in prices, sales, profits etc
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  2. a period when there is a reduction in business and many people lose their jobs
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  3. especially American English a period when a player or team does not play well
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Pronunciation: ˈbɑːskɪt əʊk
Parts of Speech: noun
medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States; its durable wood is used as timber or split and woven into baskets or chair seats