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Downturn synonyms

doun'tûrn'

The downward part of a swing, as of a golf club

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A downward trend, esp. a financial one

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An exaggerated fall, especially by a hockey player, intended to draw a penalty against an opponent.

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A noticeable decrease:

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A small glass plate for mounting specimens to be examined under a microscope.

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A downward course; a decline:

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A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.

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An act of tumbling; a fall.

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Descent is defined as going downward or falling, the decline of a population or area's moral values, or an individual's ethnic background.

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(Economics) A rapid fall in price or value.

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(Informal) A heavy, rash investment or speculation

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A sliding wedge or drag used to check the motion of a vehicle by pressure against a wheel

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increase (related)

An increasing or becoming increased

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recession (related)

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down-turn (related)

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(Geol., Mining) The downward inclination of a stratum or vein, with reference to a horizontal plane

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A trace or hint:

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A marked, often sudden, decline in status, rank, or importance:

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A downward slope; a declivity:

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slowdown (related)

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slow-down (related)

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upswing (related)

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deflation (related)

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financial-crisis (related)

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Find another word for downturn. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for downturn, like: downswing, downtrend, dive, drop-off, slide, downslide, slump, tumble, descent, nosedive and plunge.