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

slowdown

noun
 
/ˈsləʊdaʊn/
 
/ˈsləʊdaʊn/
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  1. a reduction in speed or activity
    • a slowdown in economic growth
  2. (North American English)
    (British English go-slow)
    a protest that workers make by doing their work more slowly than usual compare work-to-ruleTopics Social issuesc2
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