Definitions

1. noun

a sudden or uncontrolled fall from a great height

“The plane was in a state of freefall after the engines failed.”

2. verb

to fall suddenly or uncontrollably from a great height

“The skydiver felt her body freefalling towards the earth.”

3. noun

a period of rapid decline or loss of control

“The company experienced a freefall in stock prices after the financial scandal.”