Associations to the word «Stagnation»

Wiktionary

STAGNATION, noun. Inactivity
STAGNATION, noun. Being stagnant; being without circulation

Dictionary definition

STAGNATION, noun. A state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation".
STAGNATION, noun. Inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation.

Wise words

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