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41Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
42laggardly — 1. adjective resembling a laggard; slow; taking more time than is necessary; lagging behind 2. adverb In the manner of a laggard …
43The March of the Women — This article is about the women s suffrage song. For the event in the French Revolution, see The Women s March on Versailles. The March of the Women was the anthem of the English women s suffrage movement.[1] It was composed in 1910 by Ethel… …
44early adopter — ˌearly aˈdopter noun [countable] MARKETING a person or organization that is among the first to buy and use a new product: • Early adopters are willing to pay a lot for new gadgets, up to $4,000 for the latest LCD televisions. * * * early adopter… …
45early majority — ➔ majority1 * * * early majority UK US noun [S] ► MARKETING the group of people who begin buying a new product or service after waiting to see if the people who have already bought it are satisfied with it: »We are aiming this product at the… …
46late majority — ➔ majority1 * * * late majority UK US noun [S] ► MARKETING the large group of consumers who buy or use new products only after others have tried them first: »The late majority tends to be poorer, ignores advertising, and listens closely to… …
47inactivity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of action Nouns 1. inactivity; inaction; inertness; lull, cessation (see repose); idleness, sloth, laziness, indolence, vegetation; unemployment, dilatoriness, dawdling; malingering; passiveness,… …
48slow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. time consuming; dull witted, dense (sl.); tardy, sluggish; slack, leisurely; tedious, boring. See slowness, ignorance, lateness, weariness.Ant., fast, quick witted, bright. v. slacken, moderate,… …
49slowpoke — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sloth, slug, laggard, snail, dawdler, foot dragger, procrastinator. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. One that lags: dawdler, dilly dallier, lag, laggard, lagger, lingerer, loiterer, poke, pro crastinator,… …
50Unwillingness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Unwillingness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 unwillingness unwillingness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 indisposition indisposition indisposedness Sgm: N 1 disinclination disinclination aversation Sgm: N 1 nolleity nolleity no …
