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Stagnation

Stagnation Meaning & Definition
Stagnation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stagnation?

[n] a state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"
[n] inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stagnation: doldrums | stagnancy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Stagnation:

See Also | inaction | inactiveness | inactivity | recession

Stagnation In Webster's Dictionary

\Stag*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. stagnation.] 1. The condition of being stagnant; cessation of flowing or circulation, as of a fluid; the state of being motionless; as, the stagnation of the blood; the stagnation of water or air; the stagnation of vapors. 2. The cessation of action, or of brisk action; the state of being dull; as, the stagnation of business.

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