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downturn

[ doun-turn ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of turning down or the state of being turned down:

    the downturn of a lower lip in a permanent pout.

  2. a turn or trend downward; decrease or decline:

    The new year brought a downturn in the cost of living.



downturn

/ 藞诲补蕣苍藢迟蓽藧苍 /

noun

  1. a drop or reduction in the success of a business or economy
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of downturn1

First recorded in 1925鈥30; noun use of verb phrase turn down
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Fortunes are literally made during times of economic panic and downturns.

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Bass portrayed the downturn in economic activity and the soaring cost of legal payouts as the biggest drivers of the city鈥檚 budget woes.

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From around 2006 to 2010, a series of major business downturns, including a bankruptcy filing and several key lawsuits, led Kinkade into a downward spiral of troubling public behavior and substance abuse.

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In many previous downturns, it was easier to base one鈥檚 view of the future on stock market patterns of the past.

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China's property downturn is also still dragging on growth.

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