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Definition of trickle down phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

trickle down

phrasal verb
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trickle down
  1. (especially of money) to spread from rich to poor people through the economic system of a country
    • Wealth is failing to trickle down through society.
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