Definitions

1. noun

a small amount of a liquid taken into the mouth from a spoon or other container

“She took a dip of the chocolate from the spoon.”

2. verb

to move or cause something to move down or into a liquid, typically with a splash

“He dipped his feet in the cold water.”

3. verb

to lower something, especially a part of a machine, into a liquid or a confined space

“The engineer dipped the pipe into the oil reservoir.”

4. noun

a sudden or temporary decrease in a quantity or level

“The stock market experienced a dip in prices yesterday.”

5. noun

a small hollow or depression in the surface of the earth, typically formed by erosion

“The hikers climbed over a dip in the rocky terrain.”