slumps 1 of 2

plural of slump
as in recessions
a period of decreased economic activity the stock market is in a bit of a slump, but analysts expect things to pick up in the next fiscal quarter

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verb

present tense third-person singular of slump

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“Slumps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slumps. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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