DOWNTICK

downtick

(noun) a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

downtick (plural downticks)

A small decrease or downward change in something that has been steady or rising.

(finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price below a preceding one.

Antonyms

• uptick

Anagrams

• tick down

Source: Wiktionary



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PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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