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Meanings of slump in English

Catalan
caiguda
Spanish
caída

A noticeable deterioration in performance or quality.

caiguda
Portuguese
recessão
Catalan
depressió
Spanish
depresión

A long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment.

recessão
Portuguese
topić
Catalan
enfonsar-se

To fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly.

topić
Catalan
corbar-se
Spanish
caer en recesión

Assume a drooping posture or carriage.

corbar-se
Usage of slump in English
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For four years, Poland's economy kept growing strongly despite the global slump.
Reuters
2
Analysts said the revised guidance was expected given the farm economy slump.
Reuters
3
He said Gulf markets were being re-rated following the oil price slump.
Reuters
4
A slump in the oil price lifted shares of major energy companies.
Reuters
5
The recent slump in oil prices constrained growth as well, Ice said.
Reuters
6
Chemical companies and UK ministers have argued that food production could slump.
The Guardian
7
The earnings gains come despite a slump for its nuclear power operations.
Reuters
8
The economic slump has yet to affect Vladimir Putin's approval rating, however.
The Guardian
9
There are certainly reasons to hope the 2019 slump was a nadir.
The Guardian
10
Pentair said it expected Europe's slump to moderate in the second half.
Reuters
11
The slump saw the shares hit their lowest level since late December.
Reuters
12
Auto stocks' 3 percent slump led broad based declines among European sectors.
Reuters
13
A slump in the sector led the company to slash downstream costs.
Reuters
14
The slump is also thrashing home builders and developers, banks have said.
Reuters
15
But the slump will shift climate change even further from public attention.
The Guardian
16
Other challenges include dwindling foreign exchange reserves and a continuing economic slump.
Reuters
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Common
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