The term for the negative equivalent of a peak point on a graph

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  • nadir - (noun) - the worst or lowest point of something.

Examples abound :

  • "That period was the nadir of his presidency."

  • "The stock exchange reached a nadir today."

  • "By 1600 Apalachee had experienced a 17 percent reduction in population size and reached a nadir of 73 percent by the first decade of the 18th century.

  • "Public support for the LDP reached a nadir in the 1970s.

  • "Thus population growth was quite slow in the 19th century, and the nadir was reached in the first half of the 20th century when France"

  • " With the rise of Napolean, Spanish fortunes reached their nadir.

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Mathematically speaking, it is called a global/absolute minimum. The smallest value in a set of minima.

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