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Definition of degrowth noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

degrowth

noun
 
/ˌdiːˈɡrəʊθ/
 
/ˈdiːɡrəʊθ/,
 
/ˌdiːˈɡrəʊθ/
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  1. [uncountable] a policy of reducing consumption (= buying and using products) in order to save natural resources and protect the environment
    • Advocates of degrowth argue that improved technology alone is insufficient to stabilize the climate.
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