SLUMP
\slˈʌmp], \slˈʌmp], \s_l_ˈʌ_m_p]\
Definitions of SLUMP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
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fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
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fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
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a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
By Princeton University
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a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
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fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
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fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To undergo a slump, or sudden decline or falling off; as, the stock slumped ten points.
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A falling or declining, esp. suddenly and markedly; a falling off; as, a slump in trade, in prices, etc.
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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
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To lump; to throw into a mess.
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To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
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A boggy place.
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The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.
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To slide or slip on a declivity, so that the motion is perceptible; - said of masses of earth or rock.
By Oddity Software
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To undergo a slump, or sudden decline or falling off; as, the stock slumped ten points.
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A falling or declining, esp. suddenly and markedly; a falling off; as, a slump in trade, in prices, etc.
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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
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To lump; to throw into a mess.
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To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person.
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A boggy place.
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The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.
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To slide or slip on a declivity, so that the motion is perceptible; - said of masses of earth or rock.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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