Similar words: in turn, turn down, downtown, down time, downtime, get down to, put down to, boil down to. Meaning: n. a worsening of business or economic activity.
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1. There was a downturn in interest rates this week.
2. The building industry is experiencing a severe downturn in its workload.
3. The latest downturn in sales shows just what a fickle business this is.
4. Trading has been adversely affected by the downturn in consumer spending.
5. The downturn in business has resulted in many retrenchments.
6. They predicted a severe economic downturn.
7. America's current economic downturn is markedly different from previous recessions.
8. The company has been hammered by the downturn in the construction and motor industries.
9. There is evidence of a downturn in the housing market.
10. Most analysts are forecasting a further downturn in the market.
11. The 1990 s witnessed a sharp downturn in the party's fortunes.
12. Many economists believe the worst of the economic downturn is past.
13. The economic downturn has meant 10 000 redundancies in the North-East.
14. This was blamed in a general downturn in the market.
15. But then he took a sudden downturn and slipped into a coma.
16. Why has there been a downturn in river water quality under the Government which has reversed the trend since the mid-1950s?
17. In assessing a recent downturn, they refuse to resort to the dissembling language of corporate reports and quarterly statements.
18. The company blames the recession and a downturn in orders.
19. Investors are skittish about the impact of an economic downturn.
20. Inpart, the fading lustre of famous names can be blamed on the economic downturn of the 1990s.
21. In this way, landowners can protect themselves from any downturn in the farming economy, says Mr Sanders.
22. That massive government spending has helped the construction industry survive the downturn.
23. Large ranches are often owned by corporations or wealthy individuals who have the cash to survive a downturn.
24. A few years hence, the nation experiences a severe economic downturn.
25. There were long lines at the gas pumps, a permanent downturn in the economy, Carly Simon on the radio.
26. Song said that the number of people moving to Hong Kong is actually increasing while the number emigrating is on the downturn.
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27. The 1990 appraisal at the lower figure reflected the sharp downturn of the Phoenix real-estate market.
28. In 1974 his property and investment group also faced problems brought on by a credit squeeze and downturn in the building market.
29. In this age group, the long-term rising trend in casualties to infants both as pedestrians and passengers shows no significant downturn.
30. Monetary policy was eased in order to avoid a downturn or recession.
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