nosedive
/ˈnəʊzdaɪv/noun
उच्चारण नोज़्डाइव
अचानक भारी गिरावट
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a sudden steep fall or drop; a situation where something suddenly becomes worse
अचानक भारी गिरावट
- Share prices took a nosedive after the news.
- His career went into a nosedive.
- The company's profits took a nosedive last quarter.
+ 2 more examples
- Sales went into a nosedive after the price rise.
- The team's morale took a nosedive after the defeat.
Opposite surge
- 2
[C]
a sudden steep fall of a plane, with the front pointing towards the ground
(विमान का) सीधा नीचे गोता
- The plane went into a nosedive.
- The pilot managed to pull the aircraft out of a terrifying nosedive.
- The small aircraft suddenly went into a nosedive.
+ 2 more examples
- Witnesses saw the plane enter a nosedive before it crashed.
- The pilot recovered from the nosedive just above the trees.
verb
- 1
[I]
(of prices, profits or values) to fall suddenly
अचानक तेज़ी से गिरना
- The rupee nosedived against the dollar.
- Share prices nosedived after the company announced heavy losses.
- Oil prices nosedived overnight.
+ 2 more examples
- The stock market nosedived after the budget announcement.
- Tourism nosedived when the floods hit the region.
Synonyms plummet plunge tumble
Opposite soar