downturn
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definition
verb
his downturned mouth
turn (something) downward.
noun
a downturn in the housing market
a decline in economic, business, or other activity.
example
a 'downturn' in the housing market
Thus, the expected growth from the single market may have been held back by the 'downturn' in the business cycle.
There is a great deal of irresponsible leading going on and a 'downturn' in the economy will expose it hurting all concerned.
economic 'downturn'
a 'downturn' in the housing market
Tech companies blame the sharp 'downturn' in their industry for the big write-offs.
It is easy to blame the general 'downturn' for the decline in telecom capital spending.
Out of all the sectors affected by the 'downturn' , special activities holidays have fared best.
And with the prolonged stock market 'downturn' , employers are running out of the time for smoothing out prior losses.
Like many other dotcoms it's been hit by the economic 'downturn' and the global decline in advertising revenues.
The economist said the 'downturn' in the US economy had played a major part in a change in sentiment.
Critics have previously argued that the stability pact hampers growth by preventing euro zone governments from boosting public spending to stimulate their economies during 'downturns' .
The rostrum in homolids is usually bifid, while that of P. gorrelli is characterized by two lateral rostral spines and a 'downturned' , central rostral spine.
Beaten-down big caps with the financial power to weather the inevitable 'downturns' in business can offer investors spectacular rewards when the economy recovers.
Concerning this jaw, Cope remarked that it was a trilophodont mastodont with a short 'downturned' symphysis but did not figure it.
The symphyseal region of the mandibles is short, wide, and slightly 'downturned' .
He looked just like the pictures: the long-ish hair, piercing eyes, and the 'downturned' mouth.
The large strong feet, 'downturned' bill, soaring habit, and certain behaviors of the anhimids are shared by raptorial gruiforms as well.
Correlated features are the distinctly 'downturned' facial region, deep temporal region, and forwardly rotated suspensorium.
Throughout most of the history of the United States, business 'downturns' have been relatively brief - perhaps a year long at most - and recoveries have come soon afterward.
The downturn in economic activity in Ireland in the second half of last year was unique in the context of previous 'downturns' in the Irish economy.
Furthermore, the vomer is widest near its middle and its edges are 'downturned' to create a troughed ventral surface.
That's because highly levered businesses suffer in 'downturns' as debt service eats into margins, and increases the risk of default.
While most companies plan for economic or business 'downturns' , they do not do the same level of preparation for disaster.
By the mid 1960s, confidence in the government's ability to utilize fiscal and monetary policy tools led many to believe that cyclical 'downturns' in the economy were a thing of the past.
They have trouble sometimes coordinating the effort between upturned eyes and 'downturned' mouths, but the extra strikes make the experience all the more memorable.
Cuvieronius possesses a slightly 'downturned' symphyseal region and upper tusks that are twisted in a long open spiral and with a spiral band of enamel persisting in the adults.
Under the woman's worried stare, the boy's 'downturned' mouth began to quiver.
In contrast, it is less strongly upturned in the same position in P. ultima and then 'downturned' just before the tip.
Moving by puling himself along the ground through muscular contractions, the only clear sign of humanity or feeling in the big cartoon eyes and 'downturned' mouth hovering in front of his downward curve.
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