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[ stag-ney-shuhn ] / stægˈneɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stagnation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation. a foulness or staleness, as one emanating from a standing pool of water. a failure to develop, progress, or advance: periods of economic stagnation followed by bursts of growth. the state or quality of being or feeling sluggish and dull: Happily, they have been able to avoid stagnation in their ten-year marriage. Origin of stagnationstagn(ate) + -ation Words nearby stagnationstag line, stag movie, stagnant, stagnant anoxia, stagnate, stagnation, stagnation mastitis, stag night, stag party, stag's horn, stag's-horn coral Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stagnationThis concentration of innovation in a few dominant companies has led to inequality and, for many, wage stagnation. Capitalism is in crisis. To save it, we need to rethink economic growth.|Katie McLean|October 14, 2020|MIT Technology Review This period, between 1964 and 1982, is called the “era of stagnation” in the graph below. Analyze This: Perfumes from everyday products collect in distant ice|Carolyn Wilke|September 30, 2020|Science News For Students There’s no wasted time and little of the stagnation that usually happens when one player surveys the floor. The Aces Don’t Need Threes To Win|Mike Prada|September 18, 2020|FiveThirtyEight Much of this discontent is related to economic issues — some of them specific, like wage stagnation and the spike in health-care and college costs. Does Anyone Really Know What Socialism Is? (Ep. 408 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|September 17, 2020|Freakonomics
The pattern of no owls, poor sleep, second-guessing, and general stagnation continued on for more than a week. The quest to snare—and save—the world’s largest owl|Jonathan Slaght|August 28, 2020|Popular Science Others face career uncertainty and stagnation as promotion rates continue to drop for both enlisted and officers. Downsizing the War: Layoffs and Yard Sales in Afghanistan|Nick Willard|August 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST Startups will abandon any potentially “data-intensive” innovation to big players—a recipe for stagnation. AT&T’s New “Sponsored Data” Scheme is a Tremendous Loss for All of Us|Michael Weinberg|January 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST My hope is for the two to fail short term in their unity quest for stagnation. Israel’s Religious Zionist Vs. Ultra-Orthodox Rift|Rabbi Daniel Landes|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST First, they need to give much more serious attention to the stagnation of blue collar wages. 'Does He Care About People Like Me?'|David Frum|November 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST In 2008, it was Mike Huckabee who noted the stagnation of middle-class incomes. Social Conservatives: We Need You!|David Frum|November 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST For the individual it means defeat in life's battles; for the nation it means mediocrity and stagnation. The Mind and Its Education|George Herbert Betts Yet it may be wrong to regard this period as one of stagnation or retrogression. The Dominion of the Air|J. M. Bacon It was a set-back to Denver, and two years of stagnation followed. The Crest of the Continent|Ernest Ingersoll Instinct dictated this course as an escape from the danger of extinction, or, at least, of stagnation. Jewish History|S. M. Dubnow There was much depth in your statement of the present instability being consequent upon the stagnation of three hundred years. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2|Elizabeth Bisland
Words related to stagnationsluggishness, status, torpor, torpidity, stasis, quiescence, calm, dullness Medical definitions for stagnation
n.The retardation or cessation of the flow of blood in the blood vessels, as in passive congestion. The accumulation of a normally circulating fluid in a part or an organ. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |