a slight fall

Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words

A small decrease in amount, value, or number.

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Examples (10)

  • The company reported a slight fall in quarterly profits.
  • Share prices suffered a slight fall yesterday after the announcement.
  • There was a slight fall in temperature overnight.
  • The survey showed a slight fall in consumer confidence.
  • We noticed a slight fall in attendance at this week's meeting.
  • The market experienced a slight fall in trading volume today.
  • Officials recorded a slight fall in unemployment rates.
  • The data reveals a slight fall in housing prices this month.
  • Analysts predict a slight fall in oil demand next quarter.
  • The report documented a slight fall in student enrollment numbers.