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trickle (verb)

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  • trickle — ► VERB 1) (of a liquid) flow in a small stream. 2) (trickle down) (of wealth) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest. 3) come or go slowly or gradually. ► NOUN 1) a small flow of liquid. 2) a small group …   English terms dictionary

  • trickle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small, thin ▪ constant, steady ▪ a constant trickle of water ▪ slow ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • trickle — trick‧le [ˈtrɪkl] verb [intransitive] to move somewhere slowly and in very small numbers or amounts: • Only four or five customers had trickled in by 11:30. • Details of the programs have trickled out over the past weeks, but haven t been widely …   Financial and business terms

  • trickle down — ˌtrickle ˈdown [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they trickle down he/she/it trickles down present participle trickling down past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • trickle — (v.) late 14c., possibly an aphetic variant of stricklen to trickle, a frequentative form of striken to flow, move (see STRIKE (Cf. strike)). Related: Trickled; trickling. The noun is 1570s, from the verb. Trickle down as an adjectival phrase in… …   Etymology dictionary

  • trickle — verb 1》 (of a liquid) flow in a small stream. 2》 come or go slowly or gradually: the congregation began to trickle in. 3》 (trickle down) (of wealth) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest. noun 1》 a… …   English new terms dictionary

  • trickle down — verb To pass from high ranked people to lower ranked people The CEOs benefits are unlikely to trickle down to the factory workers …   Wiktionary

  • trickle — trick|le1 [ trıkl ] verb intransitive 1. ) if a liquid or a substance such as sand trickles somewhere, a small amount of it flows there slowly: A solitary tear trickled down his cheek. We let the sand trickle between our toes. 2. ) if people or… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • trickle — I UK [ˈtrɪk(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms trickle : present tense I/you/we/they trickle he/she/it trickles present participle trickling past tense trickled past participle trickled 1) if a liquid or a substance such as sand trickles… …   English dictionary

  • trickle down — An economic theory that the support of businesses that allows them to flourish will eventually benefit middle and lower income people, in the form of increased economic activity and reduced unemployment. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * UK US …   Financial and business terms

  • trickle down to sb — UK US trickle down (to sb/sth) Phrasal Verb with trickle({{}}/ˈtrɪkl/ verb [I] ► to start at the top of a system, organization, etc. and spread to all of it: »So far, the benefits of falling crude oil prices haven t trickled down to consumers. →… …   Financial and business terms

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