noun as in strong fondness

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decline, stagnation

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Example Sentences

Example:The economy experienced a decline after the stock market crash.

Definition:A decrease; a drop, not necessarily significant; a reduction.

From decline

Example:The industry went into stagnation during the global financial crisis.

Definition:A state of inactivity or little or no development; a state in which something does not progress or evolve.

From stagnation