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declining growth rate

[dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ ɡroʊθ reɪt]
nounpl: declining growth rates
taxa de crescimento em declínio
1. A decreasing rate of economic, business, or population expansion over time
The company reported a declining growth rate of 2% compared to last year's 5%.
A empresa reportou uma taxa de crescimento em declínio de 2% comparada aos 5% do ano passado.
2. A metric indicating that the speed of increase is slowing down
The developing nation's declining growth rate raised concerns among economists.
A taxa de crescimento em declínio da nação em desenvolvimento levantou preocupações entre economistas.
Synonyms
slowing growth ratedecreasing growth ratereduced growth ratediminishing growth rate
Antonyms
accelerating growth rateincreasing growth raterising growth rateexpanding growth rate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
taxa de crescimento em declínio
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese economics and business contexts
Portugal
taxa de crescimento em queda
Preferred term in Portuguese European Portuguese; 'queda' is commonly used for decline
São Paulo
desaceleração do crescimento
Alternative term used in business and financial reporting

Related Idioms & Phrases

growth is slowing down
economic slowdown
the pace of growth is decelerating
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