slowdown (Meaning)
slowdown (n)
the act of slowing down or falling behind
Synonyms & Antonyms of slowdown
slowdown Sentence Examples
- The economic slowdown led to job losses in various industries.
- Traffic congestion caused a significant slowdown on the highway.
- The heavy rainfall resulted in a slowdown of flights at the airport.
- The aging population has contributed to a slowdown in economic growth.
- The ongoing pandemic has brought about a sharp slowdown in global travel.
- The government's strict regulations imposed a temporary slowdown on construction projects.
- The slowdown in the tech industry had a ripple effect on related businesses.
- The aging infrastructure led to a slowdown in train services.
- The shortage of qualified workers caused a slowdown in production.
- The slowdown in consumer spending has had a negative impact on retail businesses.
FAQs About the word slowdown
the act of slowing down or falling behind
slacken, weaken,die (down), flag, sink, taper off, ebb, slump, wane, diminish
increase, soar, escalate, expand, swell, rocket, expand, escalate, shoot (up), soar
The economic slowdown led to job losses in various industries.
Traffic congestion caused a significant slowdown on the highway.
The heavy rainfall resulted in a slowdown of flights at the airport.
The aging population has contributed to a slowdown in economic growth.