bottom
noun
the lowest or deepest part of anything, as distinguished from the top.
has bottomed
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present perfectof bottom (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The bearish trend may have lost momentum, “but there is no compelling evidence that the metal has bottomed out yet,” Fawad Razaqzada of Forex.com says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
October is often a month of severe declines, but is also known as the “bear killer” because the market has bottomed in October many times as well — halting those severe declines.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
And while Nance acknowledges PayPal is fairly cheap—today’s trading price is 12 times Wall Street’s 2026 consensus earnings estimates—that doesn’t mean the stock has bottomed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025
At first glance, the numbers seem to confirm that pandemic-era population loss has bottomed out, and U.S. cities are on the upswing again.
From Slate ● May 16, 2025
"I don't think China's consumption will fully recover until it's clear that the property sector has bottomed out and therefore many households' primary assets are starting to recover."
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2025
