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downtick

down·tick
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [doun-tik]
    • /ˈdaʊnˌtɪk/
    • /dˈaʊntɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doun-tik]
    • /ˈdaʊnˌtɪk/

Definitions of downtick word

  • noun downtick a decline or deterioration in business activity, in mood, etc. 1
  • noun downtick Also called minus tick. Stock Exchange. a slight downward trend in price. 1
  • noun downtick (finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price below a preceding one. 1
  • noun downtick a small and sometimes incremental decrease 0
  • noun downtick a decrease in the price of a stock transaction compared to the price of the previous transaction of the same stock 0

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Parts of speech for Downtick

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

downtick popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for downtick

noun downtick

  • decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
  • slump — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
  • slide — to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
  • deterioration — the act or process of deteriorating.

Antonyms for downtick

noun downtick

  • betterment — The betterment of something is the act or process of improving its standard or status.
  • improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • ascent — An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.

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