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plummeting
UK
/ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ/
UK
/ˈplʌmətɪŋ/
US
/ˈplʌmətɪŋ/
Used attributively as a participial adjective meaning ‘decreasing or falling rapidly’.
Translations
The plummeting temperatures made it difficult to stay outside for long.
Стремительно падающие температуры затрудняли длительное пребывание на улице.
The plummeting stock prices caused panic among investors.
Резко снижающиеся цены на акции вызвали панику среди инвесторов.
Definitions
The plummeting temperatures caught everyone by surprise, leading to an unexpected frost.
UK
/ˈplʌm.ɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈplʌm.ɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun denoting the act or process of plummeting.
Definitions
The plummeting of housing prices worried economists.
plummeting
Gerund
plummeted
Past Simple
plummeted
Past Participle
plummeting
Gerund
UK
/ˈplʌmɪt/
US
/ˈplʌmɪt/
Translations
The stock prices began to plummet after the announcement.
Цены на акции начали падать после объявления.
Temperatures are expected to plummet overnight.
Ожидается, что температуры обрушатся за ночь.
Additional translations
Definitions
The stock prices began to plummet after the company announced its losses.
After the scandal, the politician's approval ratings plummeted.
The fisherman plummeted the weighted line into the deep water.
Definitions
The sailor used a plummet to measure the depth of the sea.
The stock market experienced a plummet after the unexpected announcement.