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stagnation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stagnation \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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" [syn: {stagnancy}, {doldrums}]
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