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weak·en·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. weakeningnoun

    becoming weaker

  2. weakeningadjective

    the act of reducing the strength of something

  3. debilitative, enervating, enfeebling, weakeningadjective

    causing debilitation

  4. weakeningadjective

    moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker

Wiktionary

  1. weakeningnoun

    An instance or process of loss of strength

  2. weakeningnoun

    A structural principle of mathematical logic that states that the hypotheses of any derived fact may be freely extended with additional assumptions

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  1. weakening

    Weakening refers to the process or action of making something less strong, potent, rigid, intense, or effective. It can also refer to the deterioration or reduction in power, strength, quality, or value of something. This can apply to various contexts such as physical health, structures, arguments, economy, etc.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Weakening

    of Weaken

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Weakening in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Weakening in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Weakening in a Sentence

  1. Julia Pollak:

    Typically, in good times, the workweek tends to be somewhere between 34.3 and 34.6 hours on average, and somehow it’s slowed all the way down to the bottom end of that range, if it continues to deteriorate, that would suggest weakening demand for labor.

  2. Joel Kan:

    The weakening economic outlook, high inflation, and persistent affordability challenges are impacting buyer demand.

  3. Stefan Worrall:

    The rally itself has been extraordinary but very thin and the failure of the yen to continue on the fairly steady path of weakening we've seen in the past couple of days has been reflected as nervousness in the Nikkei, it's been a very volatile two weeks and nerves are still frayed despite the fact that we're off the bottom of those extreme sessions we saw last week.

  4. Bucky Hellwig:

    In the face of weakening global growth... it's difficult to find reasons to commit money at this point even if one is bullish.

  5. Axel Weber:

    I think in general, monetary policy normalization is not an issue for this cycle. It's for the next cycle, they won't get it done this time because the economy is weakening.

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  • Jesus Nomeacuerdo
    Jesus Nomeacuerdo
    I like this page, but I think you should put some kind of example.
    LikeReply4 years ago

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