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showdown [ˈʃəʊdaʊn] N

shutdown [ˈʃʌtdaʊn] N

swansdown [ˈswɒnzdaʊn] N

run-down ADJ

knock-down ADJ

2. knock-down mainly Brit:

slogan [ˈsləʊgən] N

slo-mo [ˈsləʊməʊ] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Some problems, known as embarrassingly parallel problems, do not require such communication, and thus are not affected by slowdown.
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With the economy facing its biggest slowdown since the early 1990s and facing recession, the government announced an economic stimulus package worth $10.4 billion.
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Mines are used to restrict or slowdown opponents from accessing certain areas or retreating from battle.
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First, the campaign came on the heels of an economic slowdown.
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When house building and sales slowed for a time in the late 80s, there was a significant slowdown in facility completion.
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The graphics are also significantly reduced and the game suffers from heavy slowdown, most likely due to the memory capabilities.
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The data on clearly shows a slowdown in performance improvements in recent processors.
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The developer justified the decision based on alleged slowdown during split-screen multiplayer in other games on the console and the competitive nature of the mode.
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During the economic slowdown between 1882 and 1886, socialist and anarchist organizations were active.
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The average household income experienced a drop of 2.7% in 1999 due to economic slowdown.
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