| NOUN | event | free fall | the ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field |
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| attribute | free fall, drop, dip, fall | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity |
| Meaning | The ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field. | |
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| Broader | drop, fall | A free and rapid descent by the force of gravity |
| Meaning | A sudden sharp decrease in some quantity. | |
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| Example | "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall" | |
| Synonyms | drop, dip, fall | |
| Narrower | correction | A drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases / increases |
| voltage drop | A decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing | |
| Broader | decrease, decrement | The amount by which something decreases |
| Spanish | bajada, baja, bajón, caída, descenso | |
| Catalan | baixada, baixa, caiguda, descendiment, descens | |
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