dip
Từ điển Collocation
dip noun
ADJ. sharp | slight | sudden
VERB + DIP suffer, take Share prices have taken a slight dip.
PREP. ~ in a sharp dip in temperature
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a depression in an otherwise level surface
there was a dip in the road
- (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon; angle of dip, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, inclination
- a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places; pickpocket, cutpurse
- tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
- a brief immersion
- a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; drop, fall, free fall
a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index
there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery
a dip in prices
when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall
- a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
- a brief swim in water; plunge
- a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
v.
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; dunk, souse, plunge, douse
dip the garment into the cleaning solution
dip the brush into the paint
- dip into a liquid while eating; dunk
She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce
- go down momentarily
Prices dipped
- stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
- switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam; dim
- lower briefly
She dipped her knee
- appear to move downward; sink
The sun dipped below the horizon
The setting sun sank below the tree line
- slope downwards
Our property dips towards the river
- dip into a liquid; douse, duck
He dipped into the pool
- place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
- immerse in a disinfectant solution
dip the sheep
- scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
dip water out of a container
English Slang Dictionary
1. dipping is what a car with a hydraulic suspension does: "Set trippin', fo' dippin'" -- Ice Cube (Friday [1995])
2. to pay more attention to other people's business than to one's own
3. to leave:"Yo, let's dip to the mall"
4. dressed in the latest fashion:"looking fresh dipped"
5. to have sex:"The only thing he did was dip with her"
6. hat
7. pickpocket
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. Acronym for dual inline package. A standard for packaging integrated circuits in which the microminiature electronic circuits etched on a silicon wafer are enclosed in a rectangular housing of plastic or ceramic and connected to downward-pointing pins protruding from the longer sides of the chip. Designed to facilitate circuit board manufacturing, this design does not work well for modern chips requiring very large numbers of connections. See document image processing. Compare leadless chip carrier, pin grid array, SIP, surface-mount technology.
Bloomberg Financial Glossary
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Slight drop in securities prices after a sustained uptrend. Analysts often advise investors to buy on dips, meaning to buy when a price is momentarily weak. See: Correction, break, crash.
Investopedia Financial Terms
Debtor In Possession (DIP)
A company that continues to operate while under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
Investopedia Says:
Chapter 11 gives the debtor a fresh start, subject to the debtor's fulfillment of its obligations under its plan of reorganization.
File Extension Dictionary
MemoryLifter Packed Learning Module Files (LearnLift)
Watcom Debugger Debug Info Processor
DVDINFOPro Saved Data Graph (Nic Wilson & Jonathan Wilson)
Oil and Gas Field Glossary
unspecified Dipmeter
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
dips|dipped|dipping
syn.: dunk immerse ladle sink
