0 a reduction in speed, activity, or the rate that things are produced: --
a slowdown in production
2 a period when there is less business activity than usual in a company, the economy, etc.: --
3 a period when an organization’s employees work more slowly and less effectively to show they are not satisfied with their pay, conditions, etc.: --
The management refused to respond to threats of a slowdown.
We study the asymptotic slowdown, the ratio of expected sojourn time to the service requirement, of customers with very large service requirements.
There have been no reports of closures of foreign-owned factories, but few have been able to avoid a slowdown in production.
One of the main implications of incomplete passthrough is that the nominal exchange rate overshoots its long-run equilibrium value in response to the monetary slowdown.
The slowdown of the economy penalised tax receipts and generated systematic budget deficits.
This is stated twice, as just mentioned, but with the second statement extended by five longs because of the cadential slowdown.
However, the three years before this recession were marked by a slowdown and a short subsequent recession.
Hence, although entrepreneurs' pessimism may not have caused the economic slowdown in 1969, it may have triggered the following 1969 recession.
This is a slowdown of 16.8 which is not entirely unexpected for this type of application.