Nosedive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈnəʊzdaɪv|
Brit.
|ˈnəʊzdaɪv|
noun
- a sudden sharp drop or rapid decline
the stock took a nosedive
- a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft (syn: dive)verb
- plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft
Extra examples
The plane went into a nosedive.
The stock market took a nosedive.
The pound took a nosedive on the foreign exchange market today.
The economy went into a nosedive.
Everyone screamed as the plane suddenly went into a nosedive.
Sales have nosedived since January.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: nosedive
he/she/it: nosedives
present participle: nosediving
past tense: nosedived
past participle: nosedived
I/you/we/they: nosedive
he/she/it: nosedives
present participle: nosediving
past tense: nosedived
past participle: nosedived
noun
singular: nosedive
plural: nosedives
singular: nosedive
plural: nosedives
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