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Downturn

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Definition

a decline or decrease, especially in economic activity

Synonyms & similar words

downswing decrease recession slump decline drop fall dip collapse downslide downfall depression deflation contraction slowdown stagnation redundancy layoff unemployment cutback retrenchment

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