a business slowdown

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• slowdown — noun Date: 1897 a slowing down < a business slowdown > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• slowdown — slow‧down [ˈsləʊdaʊn ǁ ˈsloʊ ] noun 1. [countable usually singular] when something gets slower: slowdown in • There s been a slowdown in domestic demand for automobiles. • A spokesman blamed heavy competition and the internationaleconomic… …   Financial and business terms

• slowdown — slow·down / slō ˌdau̇n/ n: a slowing down of business operations by employees the term “strike” includes any strike...and any concerted slowdown U.S. Code Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• Business Overview — ▪ 2009 Introduction Automobiles.       The American automotive industry began 2008 in precarious condition, and as the year unfolded, the situation went from bad to worse. First, gasoline prices of $3.50 to $4 per gallon throughout much of the… …   Universalium

• slowdown — Synonyms and related words: action, afterthought, arrest, bind, block, blockage, boom, bottoming out, boycott, boycottage, bureaucratic delay, business cycle, business fluctuations, bust, catabasis, check, cheeseparing, collapse, cooling, cooling …   Moby Thesaurus

• Business cycle — Repetitive cycles of economic expansion and recession. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * business cycle business cycle ➔ cycle * * *    Regular fluctuations in overall economic activity over time. The cycle has four distinct elements:… …   Financial and business terms

• business cycle — Repetitive cycles of economic expansion and contractions. The official peaks and troughs of the US cycle are determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, MA. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * business cycle business… …   Financial and business terms

• slowdown — / sləυdaυn/ noun a reduction in business activity ● a slowdown in the company’s expansion …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• Business Income Coverage Form — An insurance policy that covers a company s loss of income due to a slowdown or temporary suspension of its normal operations stemming from damage to its physical property. Coverage typically includes the loss of income less normal operating… …   Investment dictionary

• business cycle — Synonyms and related words: boom, bottoming out, business fluctuations, bust, cooling off, crisis, depression, downturn, economic cycle, economic expansion, economic growth, expanding economy, expansion, growth, high growth rate, low, market… …   Moby Thesaurus