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    slump

    slump - Dictionary definition and meaning for word slump

    Definition
    (noun) a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
    Synonyms : drop-off , falling off , falloff , slack
    Example Sentence
    • the team went into a slump
    • a gradual slack in output
    • a drop-off in attendance
    • a falloff in quality
    Definition
    (noun) a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment Definition
    (verb) assume a drooping posture or carriage
    Synonyms : slouch
    Definition
    (verb) fall or sink heavily
    Synonyms : sink , slide down
    Example Sentence
    • He slumped onto the couch
    • My spirits sank
    Definition
    (verb) fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
    Synonyms : fall off , sink
    Example Sentence
    • The real estate market fell off
    Definition
    (verb) go down in value
    Synonyms : correct , decline
    Example Sentence
    • the stock market corrected
    • prices slumped
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