plummet
plu
ˈplə
plē
mmet
mət
mēt
British pronunciation
/plˈʌmɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "plummet"in English

to plummet
01

to fall to the ground rapidly

Intransitive
to plummet definition and meaning
example
Examples
The elevator malfunctioned and began to plummet to the ground, causing panic among the passengers.
02

to decline in amount or value in a sudden and rapid way

Intransitive
to plummet definition and meaning
example
Examples
After the disappointing earnings report, the company 's stock value began to plummet.
Plummet
01

the metal bob of a plumb line

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