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lost decade

collocation in English

meanings of lostand decade


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lost
adjective
uk /lɒst/ us /lɑːst/
not knowing where you are and how to get to ...
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decade
noun[C]
uk /ˈdek.eɪd/ us /ˈdek.eɪd/
a period of ten years, especially a period such as 2010 ...
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Examples of lost decade


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The second from 1980 to 1988, which corresponds to the so-called ' lostdecade ', when productivity declined.
Surely not another lostdecade focusing on the wrong kind of reforms?
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Not doing this may lead to another lostdecade, a lasting halt to growth and mass unemployment.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The 1990s will not be any better than the lostdecade of the 1980s unless substantial and comprehensive debt relief is achieved.
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Hansard archive

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It is also a fact that, for many developing countries, the 1980s were a lostdecade.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
For the world's poorest countries the past 10 years have been a lostdecade.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Let me remind you that during the time when people were speaking of a lostdecade, the flight of capital was quite substantial.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, it was not a lostdecade in terms of democratic development.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
For the poor in these countries, the 1980s was a lostdecade.
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Hansard archive

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The 1980s became known as the lostdecade, and its problems spilled over into the 1990s.
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Wikipedia

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This game would prove to be the beginning of what would come to be known as the lostdecade.
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Alternative terms for long periods of underperformance include depression and lostdecade; compare also malaise.
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