downturn
الانكماش
definition
verb
his downturned mouth
turn (something) downward.
noun
a downturn in the housing market
a decline in economic, business, or other activity.
example
The economist said the 'downturn' in the US economy had played a major part in a change in sentiment.
a 'downturn' in the housing market
a 'downturn' in the housing market
There is a great deal of irresponsible leading going on and a 'downturn' in the economy will expose it hurting all concerned.
Thus, the expected growth from the single market may have been held back by the 'downturn' in the business cycle.
And with the prolonged stock market 'downturn' , employers are running out of the time for smoothing out prior losses.
It is easy to blame the general 'downturn' for the decline in telecom capital spending.
Like many other dotcoms it's been hit by the economic 'downturn' and the global decline in advertising revenues.
Tech companies blame the sharp 'downturn' in their industry for the big write-offs.
Out of all the sectors affected by the 'downturn' , special activities holidays have fared best.
economic 'downturn'
The proximal part of the corallum is calceoloid, the septa, which are of one order only, lack any trace of dilation, and the broad, closely spaced tabulae are not 'downturned' to form deep interseptal loculi.
But where to work was the question he and others throughout the technology sector have been asking themselves as high-tech companies have been forced to purge their payrolls in light of a 'downturned' economy.
Furthermore, the vomer is widest near its middle and its edges are 'downturned' to create a troughed ventral surface.
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' .
Correlated features are the distinctly 'downturned' facial region, deep temporal region, and forwardly rotated suspensorium.
Concerning this jaw, Cope remarked that it was a trilophodont mastodont with a short 'downturned' symphysis but did not figure it.
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.
But in today's 'downturned' economy, there is a new interest in rehabilitating them.
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.
Over the years it has been shown that some businesses are better at weathering cyclical 'downturns' than others.
In contrast, it is less strongly upturned in the same position in P. ultima and then 'downturned' just before the tip.
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.
He looked just like the pictures: the long-ish hair, piercing eyes, and the 'downturned' mouth.
They have trouble sometimes coordinating the effort between upturned eyes and 'downturned' mouths, but the extra strikes make the experience all the more memorable.
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.
As he looked at Rose there was relief in the small face with its 'downturned' mouth, and something of hope came into the boy's eyes as he noted that she didn't have copper hair or blue eyes.
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.
He looks rather menacing with his thick, towering frame and a black 'downturned' mustache that gives him a look of permanent annoyance.
The large strong feet, 'downturned' bill, soaring habit, and certain behaviors of the anhimids are shared by raptorial gruiforms as well.
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