downturn
ਮੰਦੀ
definition
verb
his downturned mouth
turn (something) downward.
noun
a downturn in the housing market
a decline in economic, business, or other activity.
example
Thus, the expected growth from the single market may have been held back by the 'downturn' in the business cycle.
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.
The economist said the 'downturn' in the US economy had played a major part in a change in sentiment.
Like many other dotcoms it's been hit by the economic 'downturn' and the global decline in advertising revenues.
a 'downturn' in the housing market
Out of all the sectors affected by the 'downturn' , special activities holidays have fared best.
economic 'downturn'
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.
And with the prolonged stock market 'downturn' , employers are running out of the time for smoothing out prior losses.
While most companies plan for economic or business 'downturns' , they do not do the same level of preparation for disaster.
He looks rather menacing with his thick, towering frame and a black 'downturned' mustache that gives him a look of permanent annoyance.
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.
The large strong feet, 'downturned' bill, soaring habit, and certain behaviors of the anhimids are shared by raptorial gruiforms as well.
The symphyseal region of the mandibles is short, wide, and slightly 'downturned' .
Concerning this jaw, Cope remarked that it was a trilophodont mastodont with a short 'downturned' symphysis but did not figure it.
In contrast, it is less strongly upturned in the same position in P. ultima and then 'downturned' just before the tip.
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.
Over the years it has been shown that some businesses are better at weathering cyclical 'downturns' than others.
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' .
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.
In past 'downturns' , software spending declines usually trail the rest of the technology industry by six to nine months.
Overproduction leads to declines in profits and sharp 'downturns' in the business cycle, and a viable balancing of production, distribution, and demand is referred to as a regime of accumulation.
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.
Under the woman's worried stare, the boy's 'downturned' mouth began to quiver.
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.
Adult tabularial surfaces very gently convex, or slightly depressed periaxially, 'downturned' in interseptal loculi and deeply depressed in cardinal siphonofossula.
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.
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