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Stagnation

Definition

(formal, often negative) A state or condition in which there is no movement, growth, or development, especially in an economy, a society, or a person's career.

Example Sentences

1Economic stagnation has led to widespread discontent among the younger generation.
2Does prolonged political stagnation inevitably undermine public trust in democratic institutions?
3The company did not experience stagnation during the recession; instead, it expanded into new markets.
4Consider how intellectual stagnation can set in when an organisation discourages dissenting opinions.
5There is a palpable sense of stagnation in the region, as unemployment remains high and investment negligible.

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