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slowdown
noun as in slacking off; gradual decrease
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deceleration, decline, delay, downtrend, downturn, drop, drop-off, falloff, slackening, stagnation, strike
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How have your careers been affected by the current slowdown in the film and TV industry, as well as the broader political climate?
Ben Jones, lead economist at the CBI business group, said firms had widely reported "a slowdown in decision making" prior to the Budget.
Despite the slowdown, wages are still rising faster than inflation.
On Friday, top Chinese officials are expected to unveil more details about Beijing's plans to tackle the slowdown of the world's second largest economy.
The walkout by around 30,000 Boeing workers started on 13 September, leading to a dramatic slowdown at the plane maker's factories and deepening a crisis at the company.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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