steep decline

Frequency: 8.628.4 per million words

describes a decline that falls very quickly

declineADJECTIVE + NOUN

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steep

Examples (10)

  • The company reported a steep decline in profits last quarter.
  • After the negative press, the politician's popularity went into a steep decline.
  • A steep decline in the bird population has alarmed conservationists.
  • We have witnessed a steep decline in manufacturing jobs over the past decade.
  • The housing market is facing a steep decline due to rising interest rates.
  • Experts worry that the patient's health could enter a steep decline.
  • The introduction of smartphones caused a steep decline in the sale of digital cameras.
  • Government intervention was necessary to halt the steep decline of the national currency.
  • What caused the steep decline in student enrollment this year?
  • The stock market experienced a steep decline following the announcement.