peak-to-trough

  • 1Peak-to-trough decline in industrial production in various countries — ▪ Table Peak to trough decline in industrial production in various countries (annual data) country decline United States 46.8% United Kingdom 16.2% Germany 41.8% France 31.3% Italy 33.0% Japan 8.5% Canada 42.4% Belgium 30.6% The Netherlands 37.4% …

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  • 2trough — [trɔf US tro:f] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(container)¦ 2¦(low point)¦ 3¦(waves)¦ 4¦(weather)¦ 5 have your nose/snout in the trough ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: trog] 1.) ¦(CONTAINER)¦ a long narrow open container that holds water or food for animals …

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  • 3Peak — The transition from the end of an economic expansion to the start of a contraction. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. peak peak 1 [piːk] noun [countable] the time when prices, shares etc have reached their highest point or level: • …

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  • 4peak — The high point at the end of an economic expansion until the start of a contraction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. peak peak 1 [piːk] noun [countable] the time when prices, shares etc have reached their highest point or level: • The… …

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  • 5Peak Forest Canal — Infobox Canal name = Peak Forest Canal caption = Horseboat Maria Descending Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal company = Peak Forest Canal Company engineer = Benjamin Outram a engineer = Thomas Brown date act = 1794 date const = 1794 date use =… …

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  • 6peak — peak1 [ pik ] noun count ** 1. ) the time when something is at its highest or greatest level: The city s population is about 400,000, down from a peak of 750,000 in the late 1960s. The traffic reaches its peak at about 8:30 in the morning. a )… …

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  • 7Trough level — In medicine, a trough level is the lowest level that a medicine is present in the body. In a medicine that is administered periodically, the trough level should be measured just before the administration of the next dose in order to avoid… …

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  • 8Trough — The stage of the economy s business cycle that marks the end of a period of declining business activity and the transition to expansion. In general, the business cycle is said to go through expansion, then the peak, followed by contraction, and… …

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  • 9Peak-To-Valley Drawdown — A fund or money manager s largest cumulative percentage decline in net asset value. It is defined as the percentage decline from the fund s highest net asset value (peak) to the lowest net asset value (trough) after the peak. Funds that have been …

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  • 10peak — Synonyms and related words: acme, acme of perfection, all, allophone, alp, alveolar, apex, apico alveolar, apico dental, apogee, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, be poised, bilabial, bill, billow, boom, bore, bottoming out, break, breakers …

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