downturn

🇬🇧 UK/'dauntә:n/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A decline in economic activity, business, or performance.

(经济)衰退,下滑,低迷

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
downturnother
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Common Collocations

  • 1.economic downturn经济衰退
  • 2.market downturn市场下滑

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The recent stock market downturn caused many investors to reconsider their investment strategies.

  • 2.

    Economic analysts predicted a downturn in the housing sector following rising interest rates.

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