slumps in English

noun

1

a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.

a slump in annual profits

synonyms: steep fall, drop, tumble, downturn, downswing, slide, decline, decrease, nosedive

verb

1

sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply, especially with a bent back.

she slumped against the cushions

synonyms: sit heavily, flop, flump, collapse, sink, fall, plunk oneself

2

undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount.

land prices slumped

synonyms: fall steeply, plummet, tumble, drop, go down, crash, nosedive

noun

steep fall, drop, tumble, downturn, downswing, slide, decline, decrease, nosedive
recession, economic decline, depression, slowdown, stagnation
depression, economic crisis
drop-off, falling off, falloff, slack

verb

sit heavily, fall steeply, decline, slide down, slouch, sink
sit heavily, flop, flump, collapse, sink, fall, plunk oneself
fall steeply, plummet, tumble, drop, go down, crash, nosedive
decline, deteriorate, degenerate, worsen, slip, go downhill
decline, correct
slide down, sink
slouch
sink, fall off

Use "slumps" in a sentence

1. Ken slumps ever so slightly in his seat.

2. Cobblers, Crisps, Crumbles, Buckle, Pandowdy's, Brown Betty's, Grunt, Slumps and Sonkers

3. Sedimentary structures of scoured bases, slumps, and convolute beddings can be observed in these deposits.

4. He clutches his chest, staggers to the nearest building and slumps sitting to the sidewalk.

5. As the greenback slumps, these countries have ever - stronger domestic reasons to allow their currencies to rise.

6. The relationship between ice-face ablation and headwall retreat is described for three ground-ice slumps in the Sand Hills moraine, southwest Banks Island.

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8. This flysch contains slumps alternating with turbidites, synsedimentary and syndiagenetic deformations of beds as well as ‚'en bloc“ movements of bigger units.

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10. The back-shoal area contains peloidal mudstones, algal-archaeocyathan biostromes (Girvanella) and increasingly tidal deposits (clastic and carbonatic) towards the east. (c) Isolated platform, aggraded to sea level, rimmed by slope deposits with slumps and breccia-beds in the southeast and northwest. (d) Isolated, flooded platform; barriers towards the open sea partly broke down. (e) Isolated platform with raised rims and deep interior, often with thick breccia-beds in uppermost parts. (f) Break-down of the platform (late Early Cambrian), marked by nodular limestones and limestoneshale intercalations. (g) Terrigenous clastics cover the former platform.