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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
down•turn /ˈdaʊnˌtɜrn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. an act or instance of turning down, or the state of being turned down:the downturn of a lower lip.
  2. a downward trend;
    decline:another economic downturn.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
down•turn  (doun′tûrn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an act or instance of turning down or the state of being turned down:the downturn of a lower lip in a permanent pout.
  2. a turn or trend downward;
    decrease or decline:The new year brought a downturn in the cost of living.
  • noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase turn down 1925–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
downturn /ˈdaʊnˌtɜːn/ n
  1. a drop or reduction in the success of a business or economy
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