cratered
Pronunciación: [ˈkreɪtərd]
Palabra
Contexto: «physical geography»
(verb) to have formed craters or holes in something, usually from impacts like meteoroids hitting a surface. When a surface is cratered, it has many indentations or pockmarks, like the Moon.
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The surface of the Moon is cratered because of many meteor impacts over millions of years.
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The smooth surface of the lake was not cratered at all; it looked very calm and even.
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Why do you think the planet Mars is so cratered compared to the Earth?
Contexto: «business/finance»
(verb) to have suffered major losses or damage, often referring to stocks or companies going down significantly in value. When a company is said to be cratered, it means they lost a lot of money very quickly.
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After the successful product launch, the company's value is no longer cratered but has actually increased.
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Last year, their stock cratered, losing over 50% of its value in just a few weeks.
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How much has the company's stock cratered since the announcement?
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