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    plunging
    /ˈplʌn(d)ʒɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. falling steeply: "marvel at plunging waterfalls, hanging valleys, and secluded beaches"
    • 2. denoting a very low-cut neckline on a woman's garment: "form-fitting dresses with plunging necklines"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLUNGING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PLUNGING definition: 1. dropping suddenly or having a shape that drops a long way down: 2. dropping suddenly or having…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLUNGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PLUNGE definition: 1. to (cause someone or something to) move or fall suddenly and often a long way forward, down, or…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › plungePlunge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PLUNGE is to cause to penetrate or enter quickly and forcibly into something. How to use plunge in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPLUNGING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    dropping suddenly or having a shape that drops a long way down: plunging sales figures. a dress with a plunging neckline (= having a deep curve at the neck to show part of the breasts) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Style & appearance of clothes.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › plungingPlunging - definition of plunging by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The act or an instance of plunging: a plunge off the dock. 2. A swim; a dip. 3. A sudden or dramatic decline: a plunge in prices. Idiom: take the plunge Informal.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishplunging adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of plunging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPLUNGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If a person or thing is plunged into a particular state or situation, or if they plunge into it, they are suddenly in that state or situation. The government's political and economic reforms threaten to plunge the country into chaos.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishplunge noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of plunge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishplunge verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    verb. /plʌndʒ/ Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] to move or make someone or something move suddenly forward and/or downward + adv./prep. She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death. The train left the track and plunged down the embankment. plunge somebody/something + adv./prep.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPLUNGING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. (of a neckline or dress) showing a lot of a woman's chest. She wore a dress with a plunging neckline. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Synonyms of 'plunging' immersion, dipping, submerging, ducking. precipitate, sudden, quick, brief. More Synonyms of plunging. Trends of. plunging. View usage for: