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Rückgang in English:

1. decline


An increase in customer complaints could signal a decline in business.
Trading was slow today after yesterday's market decline.
terminal decline
It is foreseen that, due to the decline in grain production, China will quickly become a world leading grain importing country, overtaking Japan.
Briefly stated, Hobsbawm's thesis is that the history of the twentieth century is that of the decline of civilization.
If we continue like this, it's as clear as day that the Japan of five years on will be in decline.
The choice is between a higher degree of integration, not just coordination, and decline.
The company reported a small decline in its profits. An increase in cars has resulted in the decline of public transport.
In 2009, I received a total of 2 392 such complaints, a 6% decline compared to 2008.
National crime stats decline, including the murder rate. Your payment method was declined
America's railroads declined because the automobile dominated American life
My employer at first declined my job application, but then found some good sides about me
The decline in energy self-sufficiency is a serious challenge for the EU.
In 2003, two major causes of death in Americans declined.
It's possible that we will have to face the economic decline next year. Our profits declined sharply due to unstable market.

English word "Rückgang"(decline) occurs in sets:

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2. slump


The president held himself responsible for the slump in business, and left his post.
Many people will lose their jobs due to the slump in the auto industry.
periods of slump
the discussion was about the slump in advertising
The real estate industry is in a serious slump, and industry people say the worst is yet to come.
When you get a slump you feel down.
We're in a slump, barely scraping by, so we certainly don't have the margin to take on a part-time worker.
I'm really irritable lately. My favorite soccer team is in a slump.
I've got to find the cause quickly, get out of this slump and live up to Mr. Tanizaki's expectations.
What slips in and out of view in the background is the real estate slump of recent years.
A slumping posture can be interpreted as offensive.
including her weary sister Virginia slumped in a chair,
Iran is even more tempting for big oil after the price slump.
There has been a slump in the company's profits.
a slump prices

English word "Rückgang"(slump) occurs in sets:

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