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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Word of the Day.

nosedive 
 
Function: noun [count]

Plural: nosedives

Meanings:
1 : a sudden sharp drop made by an airplane with its front end pointing toward the ground
Example:
<The plane went into a nosedive.>

2 : a sudden sharp drop in price, value, condition, etc.
Example:
<The stock market took a nosedive.>

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