plummet
/ˈplʌmɪt/
উচ্চারণ: প্লামিট
কোনো সংখ্যা, মান বা পরিমাণ দ্রুত এবং উল্লেখযোগ্যভাবে হ্রাস পাওয়া, অথবা কোনো বস্তুর খাড়াভাবে নিচে পড়ে যাওয়া।
To decrease rapidly and by a large amount, or to fall straight down at high speed.
Example
During the Great Smog, crime rates plummeted because criminals could not navigate the darkened streets.
Memory hook
প্লাম (plum) ফলের মতো যদি গাছ থেকে খাড়া নিচে পড়ে যায়—তেমনই দ্রুত পতন।
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Intransitive verb; often used with adverbs like 'sharply' or 'dramatically'.
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