downturn

Speech parts

1. downturn - Noun

2. downturn - Verb

Meaning

a worsening of business or economic activity

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

SAG loss fall depression nadir reduction decline trend descent slide bankruptcy recession weakening deterioration dip
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Antonyms

reformation flack growth recovery revival propagation
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Hypernyms

worsening

Hyponyms

downspin

Phrases with the word

economic downturn the economic downturn budget downturn

Anagrams

turndown

Examples

the market took a downturn Source: Internet

“4IR investments can help companies weather any downturn while also positioning them to emerge stronger. Source: Internet

Aberdeen City Council has named the best local authority in the UK – having been recognised for the “brave, bold and imaginative” response to the oil downturn. Source: Internet

About a quarter of Americans say someone in their household has lost a job amid that downturn, and about half have lost household income, including layoffs, pay cuts, cut hours or unpaid time off. Source: Internet

A career downturn actually led him to find new purpose as a filmmaker, prompting him to step behind the camera as a documentarian. Source: Internet

According to her, the country is in a very difficult and challenging time, facing a very significant economic downturn that has not been seen in the history of the country. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

downtune downtuned downtuning downturned downturned eyes Downum