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Stagnancy Definition & Meaning

stagnancy
noun
  1. inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation
  2. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"

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What does stagnancy mean?
inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation a state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"
What part of speech is stagnancy?
Stagnancy is a noun.
How many definitions does stagnancy have?
Stagnancy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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