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    stagnation

    US /stæɡˈneʃən/

    ・

    UK /stæɡ'neɪʃn/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounState of inactivity (in business or art etc.)
    Economic growth of less than % per year is considered to be economic stagnation

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    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • and new census numbers show incomes have increased at a record rate after years of stagnation.

      and new census numbers show incomes have increased at a record rate after years of stagnation.

    • YEARS OF STAGNATION.

      YEARS OF STAGNATION.

    B1

    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • This chart shows the height of European men, but this stagnation pretty much was happening everywhere.

      This chart shows the height of European men, but this stagnation pretty much was happening everywhere.

    • but this stagnation pretty much was happening everywhere.

      but this stagnation pretty much was happening everywhere.

    B1

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    08:175 Quick Self- Love practices to start doing today!
    • When there's accumulated stress in the body then there's rigidity, stagnation on the energetic and physical level.

      When there's accumulated stress in the body then there's rigidity, stagnation on the energetic and physical level.

    • When there's accumulated stress in the body, then there's rigidity, stagnation on the energetic and physical level.

      When there's accumulated stress in the body, then there's rigidity, stagnation on the energetic and physical level.

    B1

    President Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at Howard University

    45:37President Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at Howard University
    • Our nation had gone through years of economic stagnation, the stranglehold of foreign oil, a recession where unemployment nearly scraped 11 percent, the auto industry was getting its clock cleaned by foreign competition.

      Our nation had gone through years of economic stagnation, the stranglehold of foreign oil, a recession where unemployment nearly scraped 11 percent, the auto industry was getting its clock cleaned by foreign competition.

    • stagnation, the stranglehold of foreign oil, a recession

      stagnation, the stranglehold of foreign oil, a recession

    B1

    Baseball Aerodynamics

    26:58Baseball Aerodynamics
    • A is called the "stagnation point"

      A is called the "stagnation point"

    • Notice the seam in the lower half part is more close to the stagnation point

      Notice the seam in the lower half part is more close to the stagnation point

    B1

    Universal Basic Income | Pros and Cons | UBI

    13:59Universal Basic Income | Pros and Cons | UBI
    • The result could be a stagnation that lingers on until the complete shutdown of the economy.

      The result could be a stagnation that lingers on until the complete shutdown of the economy.

    • The result could be a stagnation that lingers on until the complete shutdown of the economy.

      The result could be a stagnation that lingers on until the complete shutdown of the economy.

    B1

    Is Money The Root Of All Evil? Mike Maloney Reads Atlas Shrugged

    20:49Is Money The Root Of All Evil? Mike Maloney Reads Atlas Shrugged
    • Yet, through all the centuries of stagnation and starvation, men exalted the looters as aristocrats of the sword, as aristocrats of birth, as aristocrats of the bureau, and despised the producers as slaves, as traders, as shopkeepers, as industrialists.

      Yet, through all the centuries of stagnation and starvation, men exalted the looters as aristocrats of the sword, as aristocrats of birth, as aristocrats of the bureau, and despised the producers as slaves, as traders, as shopkeepers, as industrialists.

    • there was little to conquer, yet through all the centuries of stagnation and

      there was little to conquer, yet through all the centuries of stagnation and

    B1

    Why German business is losing faith in politics | DW News

    15:06Why German business is losing faith in politics | DW News
    • If we look at the past three, we've seen two years of recession and expected stagnation this year.

      If we look at the past three, we've seen two years of recession and expected stagnation this year.

    • If we look at the past three, we've seen two years of recession and expected stagnation this year.

      If we look at the past three, we've seen two years of recession and expected stagnation this year.

    B1

    English Vocabulary: How to talk about the economy

    09:40English Vocabulary: How to talk about the economy
    • "Stagnation". Now, when we look at GDP, we talk about growth or decline. Growth means

      "Stagnation". Now, when we look at GDP, we talk about growth or decline. Growth means

    • that GDP is growing; decline means that GDP is shrinking. Okay? "Stagnation" means that

      that GDP is growing; decline means that GDP is shrinking. Okay? "Stagnation" means that

    A2

    Telling a Story from the Inside Out

    12:51Telling a Story from the Inside Out
    • While I do think a story's emotional authenticity comes from the storyteller's own experience, I don't like the stagnation this phrase encourages.

      While I do think a story's emotional authenticity comes from the storyteller's own experience, I don't like the stagnation this phrase encourages.

    • I don't like the stagnation this phrase encourages.

      I don't like the stagnation this phrase encourages.

    A2