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BNC: 23707 COCA: 10257

slowdown

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slowdown /ˈsloʊˌdaʊn/ noun
plural slowdowns
slowdown
/ˈsloʊˌdaʊn/
noun
plural slowdowns
Learner's definition of SLOWDOWN
[count]
: a decrease in the speed at which something is moving or happening减速;放慢
BNC: 23707 COCA: 10257

slowdown

noun

slow·​down ˈslō-ˌdau̇n How to pronounce slowdown (audio)
: a slowing down
a business slowdown

Example Sentences

The business had a slowdown after the holidays. disease experts are encouraged by the recent slowdown in the spread of the virus
Recent Examples on the Web Tech companies more broadly are resetting their plans in the face of an economic slowdown. Meghan Bobrowsky, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Still, some Wall Street analysts don’t seem too worried about an economic slowdown hitting the pets category too hard. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 30 Aug. 2022 Falling prices have been attributed to an increase in global oil supply, an economic slowdown in China and fears of a global recession. Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2022 Fears of a global recession – which would dampen oil demand – and signs of an economic slowdown in China instigated drops in oil prices. Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 For Kelly, though, the combination of softer inflation readings and signs of an economic slowdown may lower the peak for interest rates, supporting higher equity prices. Peyton Forte, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2022 July is typically a hot month for home sales, but rising interest rates and fears of inflation and an economic slowdown threw cold water over the Baltimore region’s once scorching housing market. Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2022 But, as in the early 1980s, an economic slowdown induced by the Fed could bring short-term pain before smoothing out inflation. Max Zahn, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2022 As the Federal Reserve attempts to control inflation by raising interest rates, businesses could pull back on investments and hiring, potentially leading to an economic slowdown. oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of slowdown was in 1882
BNC: 23707 COCA: 10257

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