nosedived

Meanings

• Verb

  To experience a sharp decline or fall, often unexpectedly.

  - "The stock market nosedived after the unexpected announcement of new regulations."
  - "The project nosedived when the key team member left unexpectedly."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nosedived
dived , rived , jived

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Variants

List of all variants of nosedived that leads to same result
nose-dive , nose-dived , nose-dives , nose-diving , nosedive , nosedives

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Etymology

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Originally used in aviation to describe a steep descent, the term 'nosedived' has since been used more broadly to describe any sudden and sharp decline.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'nosedived' is often used in aviation to describe a steep descent, particularly in emergency situations.

2. The term 'nosedived' has been used in popular culture to describe a sudden and dramatic failure or decline in various contexts, including business, finance, and sports.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dive: Related to the verb 'nosedived' as they both refer to a sudden and intentional descent.

2. Decline: Related to the concept of 'nosedived' as it describes the result of a sharp decline or fall.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'nosedived' is often used to describe a sudden and dramatic failure or decline, particularly in business and finance.

How to Memorize "nosedived"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a plane or other object making a steep descent, with its nose pointing down towards the ground.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nosedived' with sudden and sharp declines, such as a stock market crash or a project failing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Nose' and 'Dived': 'Nose' stands for 'N'ever 'S'ucceeds 'E'xcept 'D'esigned 'I'n 'V'enture.' This can help you remember the meaning of 'nosedived' as a sudden and unexpected failure.

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