downturn
മാന്ദ്യം
definition
verb
his downturned mouth
turn (something) downward.
noun
a downturn in the housing market
a decline in economic, business, or other activity.
example
It is easy to blame the general 'downturn' for the decline in telecom capital spending.
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
There is a great deal of irresponsible leading going on and a 'downturn' in the economy will expose it hurting all concerned.
Like many other dotcoms it's been hit by the economic 'downturn' and the global decline in advertising revenues.
And with the prolonged stock market 'downturn' , employers are running out of the time for smoothing out prior losses.
Tech companies blame the sharp 'downturn' in their industry for the big write-offs.
a 'downturn' in the housing market
Out of all the sectors affected by the 'downturn' , special activities holidays have fared best.
economic 'downturn'
Thus, the expected growth from the single market may have been held back by the 'downturn' in the business cycle.
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.
In past 'downturns' , software spending declines usually trail the rest of the technology industry by six to nine months.
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.
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.
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.
Tighter border security is sure to slow import growth even more in coming months, although lower imports will worsen 'downturns' in economies around the world.
That's because highly levered businesses suffer in 'downturns' as debt service eats into margins, and increases the risk of default.
Correlated features are the distinctly 'downturned' facial region, deep temporal region, and forwardly rotated suspensorium.
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.
Concerning this jaw, Cope remarked that it was a trilophodont mastodont with a short 'downturned' symphysis but did not figure it.
Under the woman's worried stare, the boy's 'downturned' mouth began to quiver.
While most companies plan for economic or business 'downturns' , they do not do the same level of preparation for disaster.
‘This contraction was expected as economies worldwide succumbed to 'downturns' ,’ the department said in a statement.
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.
He looks rather menacing with his thick, towering frame and a black 'downturned' mustache that gives him a look of permanent annoyance.
Beaten-down big caps with the financial power to weather the inevitable 'downturns' in business can offer investors spectacular rewards when the economy recovers.
Furthermore, the vomer is widest near its middle and its edges are 'downturned' to create a troughed ventral surface.
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