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stagnation (n.)

1660s, noun of action from stagnate (v.).

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Definitions of stagnation from WordNet

stagnation (n.)
a state of inactivity (in business or art etc);
economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation
Synonyms: stagnancy / doldrums
stagnation (n.)
inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation;
Synonyms: stagnancy
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