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Downtick
Meaning
Noun
●
A small
decrease
or
downward
change in something that has been
steady
or rising.
●
In Finance:
A
stock market
transaction
or
quote
at a price
below a
preceding
one.
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Origin
downtick
English
down
English
doun
Middle English (1100-1500)
dun
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
dune
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
dún
Old Norse
tick
English
tek
Middle English (1100-1500)
ticia
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ticket
English
estiquet
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
tike
Middle English (1100-1500)
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Etym
Antonyms
Uptick
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Uptick
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