falldown

See also: fall down

English

Etymology

Deverbal from fall down.

Noun

falldown (plural falldowns)

1. A falling down; a decrease or collapse.

   Coordinate terms: falloff, drop-off

   • 2011, Elaine Knuth, Trading Between the Lines, page 173:

     In a falldown, price often shows short-term support at a lower price band before the final selloff.