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falling-off


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THE FACT OF GETTING SMALLER OR BECOMING LESS


There has been a slight falling-off in public sector employment growth.

Synonyms and examples


decrease
There has been a steady decrease in the number of visitors.
fall
A fall in the price of petrol is unlikely.
fall-off
There's been a sharp fall-off in demand for the product since the company's scandal broke.
drop
We are expecting a sharp drop in temperatures overnight.
decline
A decline in profits is to be expected in this economic climate.
nosedive
Consumer confidence has taken a nosedive.
reduction
The company announced a 10 per cent wage reduction in response to poor earnings.
downturn
The economic downturn is likely to continue.
downswing
Banks took action to counter the downswing in manufacturing.

Antonyms and examples


increase
There has been an increase in noise complaints since the building started.
rise
There has been a sharp rise in home sales this month.
upturn
Some sectors of the economy have seen a sharp upturn.
upswing
Production is on the upswing after a stagnant third quarter.
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See words related to falling-off


lessen
lower
reduce
bring down
go down
come down
plummet
plunge
crash
crater
mainly US
dwindle
shrink
contract
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When something decreases, it becomes smaller or less. A decrease in something describes the fact of that thing getting smaller or becoming less.

falling-off | American Thesaurus


falling off


noun
These are words and phrases related to falling off. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page.

LAPSE


Synonyms


lapse
decline
descent
downfall
drop
backsliding
relapse
regression
wane
slump
deterioration
degeneration

SLUMP


Synonyms


reverse
setback
slump
lapse
decline

Antonyms


improvement
rise
upsurge
upturn
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