Synonyms for slowdown
ˈsloʊˌdaʊnslow·down

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1. slowdownnoun

   Synonyms:
   abatement, diminution, retardation, cutback

2. slowdownnoun

   A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production etc

   Synonyms:
   retardation, abatement, diminution, cutback

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1. slowdown, lag, retardationnoun

   the act of slowing down or falling behind

   Synonyms:
   slowness, meantime, backwardness, retardent, subnormality, interim, retardant, mental retardation, slowing, meanwhile, lag, deceleration, stave, retardation

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1. • Delay

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1. List of paraphrases for "slowdown":

   downturn, slowing, slow-down, deceleration, slowing-down, recession, sluggishness, slump, decline, slackening, contraction, slows, slowness, slack

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1. Markus Huber:

   With volatility having receded somewhat during the past few days it appears that investors have been reassessing the potential negative fallout from the slowdown in China.

2. John Yarmuth:

   We have so many threats to the economy going on with trade wars and a slowdown in other (nations') economies, the odds of there being a significant slowdown if not a recession are pretty substantial.

3. Art Hogan:

   ( It's) just investor confusion, they are trying to figure out what the slowdown in China means to the global economy.

4. Lawrence Yun:

   A slowdown in home prices is underway and welcomed, particularly as the typical home price has risen 42% in the past three years.

5. Jim McCafferty:

   I would be incredulous if China's GDP growth could continue at the level it's been historically. So I think there's always been an anticipation of some gradual slowdown, but the slowdown of the growth rate is probably less than the market really wants to believe.