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    slowdown

    noun
    noun
    BrE BrE//ˈsləʊdaʊn//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈsloʊdaʊn//
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  1. 1a reduction in speed or activity a slowdown in economic growth
  2. 2(North American English) (British English go-slow) a protest that workers make by doing their work more slowly than usual compare work-to-rule See related entries: Protest
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