Downswing

/dˈa‍ʊnswɪŋ/

/ˈdaʊnˌswɪŋ/

[noun]

Downswing

[NOUN]

a swing downward of a golf club

a downward trend in a business or economical activity

synonyms : downturn

Examples

1. And in the increasing of the accelerations and decelerations of frequency of them, the downswings are actually relatively longer than the upswings-- also not a great thing.

2. We're always watching-- like, once we're in an upswing, we have to be-- the next thing is, when's the downswing start?

3. So, rock 'n' roll, never trust anybody over 30, down with authority, non-conformity, self-expression, that began the downswing?

4. Scottie Pippen was also on the downswing, with each year successively worse until his retirement in 2004.