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Degrowth meaning

  1. A negative growth (i.e. a reduction) of an economy or a population.
  2. A political, economic, and social movement based on ecological economics and anticonsumerist and anticapitalist ideas.

Using Degrowth

  • The main meaning on this page is: A negative growth (i.e. a reduction) of an economy or a population. | A political, economic, and social movement based on ecological economics and anticonsumerist and anticapitalist ideas.
  • In the example corpus, degrowth often appears in combinations such as: degrowth was, degrowth is.

Context around Degrowth

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

anti 1× achieve 1× overall 1× qoq 1× cases 1× credit 1×

Often after:

lies 1× unwittingly 1×

Sentence patterns with Degrowth

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

4 qoq degrowth in revenues 1× degrowth is no 1× degrowth on the 1× inherently anti degrowth because it 1× more how degrowth will save 1× power of degrowth lies in 1× second degrowth unwittingly endorses 1× some cases degrowth is expected 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bengaluru recorded the 1× but jason hickel 1× degrowth on the 1× hcl tech reported 1× in some cases 1× one accusation still 1×

Common sentence endings:

as per report 1× degrowth is expected 1× growth in fy19 1× in unleashing solidarity 1× loss of jobs 1× of economic activities 1×

Words around Degrowth

Just before it in the word index:

degroote 4 degroot 9 degrom 70 degregorio 8 degregori 2 degreez 2

Just after it in the word index:

degruchy 2 degruy 2 degs 2 degtyarev 2 deguara 2 deguchi 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Degrowth

  • In this selection, "degrowth" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, achieve, overall, lies and unwittingly stand out and add context to how "degrowth" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 4 qoq degrowth in revenues and degrowth is no. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "degrowth" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with degrowth

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Degrowth is no exception. (4 words)

In some cases, degrowth is expected. (6 words)

The degrowth was mostly in line with analyst forecasts. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

But Jason Hickel, whose 2020 book, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World, has received many plaudits, says there is an observable shift in the academic community towards theories of a post-growth world. (36 words)

Second, degrowth unwittingly endorses what would be an imposition of austerity on the Western working class far beyond anything a Thatcher, Cameron or May could imagine, this time in the name of the planet. (34 words)

Bengaluru recorded the highest postings for contract jobs between January and July this year, followed by Mumbai and Hyderabad, although all three cities witnessed overall degrowth from last year, as per report. (32 words)

Question examples

One accusation still seems to lack an adequate response: Is the US working class inherently anti-degrowth because it would mean a massive loss of jobs? (26 words)

Example sentences (12)

But Jason Hickel, whose 2020 book, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World, has received many plaudits, says there is an observable shift in the academic community towards theories of a post-growth world.

Degrowth, on the other hand, is a planned, selective and equitable downscaling of economic activities.

One accusation still seems to lack an adequate response: Is the US working class inherently anti-degrowth because it would mean a massive loss of jobs?

The movement purposely has not gotten into mechanisms to achieve degrowth.

Perhaps the major power of degrowth lies in providing a uniting thread between diverse movements, a platform that could enhance mutual understanding and learning, and in unleashing solidarity.

The degrowth was mostly in line with analyst forecasts.

Bengaluru recorded the highest postings for contract jobs between January and July this year, followed by Mumbai and Hyderabad, although all three cities witnessed overall degrowth from last year, as per report.

Degrowth is no exception.

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HCL Tech reported a 7.4% qoq degrowth in revenues to USD 2,356mn which was in line with market expectations.

In some cases, degrowth is expected.

The most significant decline was registered by large enterprises where credit degrowth was 2.8% as compared to 2.4% growth in FY19.

Second, degrowth unwittingly endorses what would be an imposition of austerity on the Western working class far beyond anything a Thatcher, Cameron or May could imagine, this time in the name of the planet.

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Common combinations with degrowth

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "degrowth" in a sentence?
An example: "But Jason Hickel, whose 2020 book, Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World, has received many plaudits, says there is an observable shift in the academic community towards theories of a post-growth world." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "degrowth" from authentic English texts.
What does "degrowth" mean?
Degrowth means: A negative growth (i.e. a reduction) of an economy or a population.
How many example sentences with "degrowth" are there?
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