stagnation
gb/stæɡnˈeɪʃən/ us/stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
C1
Engleză
pangás, stagnálás, vízpangás
SUBSTANTIV
C1
FORMAL
1
Tipar de utilizare:
stagnation in [something]; a period of stagnation; [adjective] stagnation
After several years of stagnation, the company finally began hiring again.
Több évnyi pangás után a vállalat végre ismét elkezdett embereket felvenni.
The report blames weak investment for the region's economic stagnation.
A jelentés a gyenge beruházásokat teszi felelőssé a térség gazdasági stagnálásáért.
She left the job because she felt a growing sense of creative stagnation.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The town suffered from economic stagnation.
A város gazdasági pangással küzdött.
I want a new job because I feel stagnation in my career.
Új állást szeretnék, mert úgy érzem, megrekedt a karrierem.
Greșeală frecventă:
Stagnation is usually uncountable; say "a period of stagnation" or "stagnation in the economy," not usually "a stagnation."
Sens
lack of growth or progress
Colocații
economic stagnation
|prolonged stagnation
|political stagnation
|cultural stagnation
|career stagnation
|market stagnation
|intellectual stagnation
|a period of stagnation
|lead to stagnation
|suffer from stagnation
Sinonime
standstill (suggests activity has stopped completely rather than merely slowed)
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inertia (emphasizes resistance to change or movement)
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malaise (often suggests a broader economic or social weakness)
Antonime
growth (emphasizes increase or expansion)
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progress (emphasizes forward movement or improvement)
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dynamism (emphasizes energy, activity, and change)
Teme
economy
|business
|work
|society
Definiție
a situation in which something is not growing, improving, or moving forward
A state in which growth, development, progress, or activity has stopped or become very slow.
SUBSTANTIV
C1
FORMAL
2
Tipar de utilizare:
stagnation of [water/air/fluid]; stagnation in [place/container/system]
Poor drainage can lead to water stagnation and attract mosquitoes.
A rossz vízelvezetés vízpangáshoz vezethet, és odavonzhatja a szúnyogokat.
The ventilation system was redesigned to prevent air stagnation in the basement.
Újratervezték a szellőzőrendszert, hogy megakadályozzák a levegő pangását a pincében.
Regular flushing helps avoid stagnation in long sections of pipe.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Water stagnation can make people sick.
A vízpangás megbetegítheti az embereket.
Open a window to reduce air stagnation.
Nyiss ki egy ablakot, hogy csökkentsd a levegő pangását.
Greșeală frecventă:
For the adjective, use "stagnant": "stagnant water," not "stagnation water."
Sens
nonmoving stale liquid or air
Colocații
water stagnation
|air stagnation
|fluid stagnation
|stagnation of water
|stagnation in pipes
|areas of stagnation
|prevent stagnation
|reduce stagnation
|cause stagnation
Sinonime
stillness (focuses on the absence of movement, without necessarily implying dirtiness)
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staleness (focuses on unpleasant or unhealthy quality, especially of air)
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lack of circulation (more technical and descriptive)
Antonime
flow (emphasizes continuous movement of liquid or gas)
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circulation (emphasizes regular movement through a system)
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ventilation (applies especially to fresh air moving through a space)
Teme
environment
|health
|housing
|nature
Definiție
when water or air does not move and becomes dirty, stale, or unhealthy
The condition of water, air, or another fluid not moving or circulating, often making it stale, dirty, or unhealthy.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
stagnation
IPA
GB/stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
US/stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
Silabe și accent
stag - na - tion (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (na)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: stagnation
- Plural: stagnation
Expresii
career stagnation
1/kɚˈɪɹ stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
lack of career progress
when your career is not moving forward or improving
Exemple
- She moved to a larger company to avoid career stagnation.
- Career stagnation can happen when employees stop receiving training or new responsibilities.
- He felt frustrated by career stagnation after five years in the same role.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I changed jobs because of career stagnation.
economic stagnation
1/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
little or no economic growth
a time when a country's economy is not growing
Exemple
- High interest rates deepened economic stagnation in several industries.
- The country escaped economic stagnation after exports recovered.
- Voters blamed the government for years of economic stagnation.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Economic stagnation means the economy is not growing.
secular stagnation
1/sˈɛkjəlɚ stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
long-term weak economic growth
an economics term for very slow economic growth that may last a long time
Exemple
- Some economists warned that aging populations could contribute to secular stagnation.
- The debate over secular stagnation returned after years of low interest rates and weak growth.
- Policymakers disagreed about whether the economy was facing secular stagnation or a temporary slowdown.
wage stagnation
1/wˈeɪd͡ʒ stæɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
wages not rising over time
a situation where people's pay stays the same for a long time
Exemple
- Many households felt poorer after a decade of wage stagnation.
- The union said wage stagnation had made it harder for workers to afford rent.
- Economists disagree about the main causes of wage stagnation.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Wage stagnation means pay is not going up.