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downticks

downticks is the plural of downtick.

Meaning of downtick

Noun

downtick (plural downticks)

  1. A small decrease or downward change in something that has been steady or rising.
    • There had been a downtick in April's enthusiasm for schoolwork — a sprinkling of Bs on her report card.2010, Keith Lee Morris, Call it What You Want, page 53
  2. A stock market transaction or quote at a price below a preceding one.

Questions about downticks

What is downticks the plural of?
Downticks is the plural of downtick.

Words near downticks in the dictionary

  1. downthrows
  2. downthrust
  3. downthrusts
  4. downtick
  5. downticket
  6. downticks
  7. downtilt
  8. downtilts
  9. downtime
  10. downtimes
  11. downtitrate

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