an economic downswing

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• downswing — [[t]da͟ʊnswɪŋ[/t]] downswings N COUNT: usu sing A downswing is a sudden downward movement in something such as an economy, that had previously been improving. Industry may disappear if the manufacturing economy remains on a downswing.… …   English dictionary

• downswing — down‧swing [ˈdaʊnswɪŋ] noun [countable] ECONOMICS another name for a downturn * * * downswing UK US /ˈdaʊnswɪŋ/ noun [C] ► ECONOMICS a DOWNTURN(Cf. ↑ …   Financial and business terms

• Downswing — A reduction in the overall level of economic or business activity. Downswings may be caused by fluctuations in the business cycle or a variety of macroeconomic events. Downswing may also refer to the downward movement in the value of a security… …   Investment dictionary

• downswing — UK [ˈdaʊnˌswɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms downswing : singular downswing plural downswings 1) a reduction in economic or business activity 2) the movement that golf players make when they bring the club down to hit the ball …   English dictionary

• downswing — down|swing [ daun,swıŋ ] noun count 1. ) a reduction in economic or business activity 2. ) the movement that golf players make when they bring the club down to hit the ball …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• downswing — noun 1. a swing downward of a golf club • Hypernyms: ↑golf stroke, ↑golf shot, ↑swing 2. a worsening of business or economic activity the market took a downturn • Syn: ↑downturn …   Useful english dictionary

• business cycle — a recurrent fluctuation in the total business activity of a country. [1920 25] * * * Periodic fluctuation in the rate of economic activity, as measured by levels of employment, prices, and production. Economists have long debated why periods of… …   Universalium

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• downturn — The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * downturn down‧turn [ˈdaʊntɜːn ǁ tɜːrn] noun [countable, uncountable] ECONOMICS COMMERCE the part of the economic cycle… …   Financial and business terms

• slump — Synonyms and related words: arrear, arrearage, arrears, bad times, be found wanting, bear market, bearish market, beat down, boom, bottoming out, break, business cycle, business fluctuations, bust, cadence, catabasis, catenary, cave, cave in,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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