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slump

/slʌmp/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does slump mean?

noun, verb

A period of decline or a sudden fall in a particular activity or industry. To fall or sink suddenly, often with a loud crash.

Example

"The company experienced a slump in sales after the economic downturn."

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