- stagnancy
- noun see stagnant
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
stagnancy
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Stagnancy — Stag nan*cy (st[a^]g nan*s[y^]), n. State of being stagnant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stagnancy — sąstingis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Tam tikro proceso, veiklos, vystymosi sustojimas. atitikmenys: angl. stagnancy; stagnation vok. Kältestarre, f; Stillstand, m; Stockung, f rus. стагнация, f … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
stagnancy — stagnant ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of water or air) motionless and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence. 2) showing little activity. DERIVATIVES stagnancy noun. ORIGIN from Latin stagnare form a pool of standing water , from stagnum pool … English terms dictionary
stagnancy — See stagnant. * * * … Universalium
stagnancy — noun The property of being stagnant … Wiktionary
stagnancy — stag·nan·cy || stægnÉ™nsɪ n. lack of movement, motionless state, state of inactivity … English contemporary dictionary
stagnancy — stag·nan·cy … English syllables
stagnancy — noun 1. inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation • Syn: ↑stagnation • Derivationally related forms: ↑stagnant, ↑stagnate, ↑stagnate (for: ↑stagnation) … Useful english dictionary
stagnant — stagnancy, stagnance, n. stagnantly, adv. /stag neuhnt/, adj. 1. not flowing or running, as water, air, etc. 2. stale or foul from standing, as a pool of water. 3. characterized by lack of development, advancement, or progressive movement: a… … Universalium
stagnation — noun 1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) (Freq. 1) economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation • Syn: ↑stagnancy, ↑doldrums • Derivationally related forms: ↑stagnant (fo … Useful english dictionary
