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slower growth

[ˈsloʊ.ər ɡroʊθ]
noun phrase
crescimento mais lento
1. A rate of economic, financial, or developmental increase that is less rapid than previously experienced or expected
The economy is experiencing slower growth this quarter due to market uncertainties.
A economia está experimentando um crescimento mais lento este trimestre devido às incertezas do mercado.
2. A decline in the pace of expansion or development in any measurable metric
Population slower growth in developed nations is a demographic trend.
O crescimento populacional mais lento nas nações desenvolvidas é uma tendência demográfica.
Synonyms
reduced growthsluggish growthmodest growthdecelerated growthdeclining growth rate
Antonyms
faster growthrapid growthaccelerated growthrobust growthbooming growth

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
crescimento mais lento
Standard usage in economic and business contexts
São Paulo
crescimento mais lento / desaceleração do crescimento
Both forms used in business and financial reports
Portugal
crescimento mais lento
Standard usage in Portuguese economic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

growth is slowing down
hitting the brakes on growth
losing momentum
economic headwinds
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