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Bottom : noun : lowest part or point

• Sales have reached rock bottom = the very lowest point of all


• The bottom has fallen out of the market = sales have fallen below what previously seemed to be the lowest point.


Bottom Price = lowest price


Rock Bottom Price = lowest price of all


Bottom Line = last line on a balance sheet indicating profit or loss

• The boss is interested only in the bottom line = he is only interested in the final profit.


Bottom : verb : to bottom (out) = to reach the lowest point

• The market has bottomed out = has reached the lowest point and does not seem likely to fall further.


Bottomry : noun : mortgage of a ship to pay for repairs

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