TRICKLE-DOWN

Meaning of TRICKLE-DOWN in English

noun

[ U ] the theory that if the richest people in society become richer, this will have a good effect on poorer people as well, for example by creating more jobs

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

TRICKLE-DOWN — adjective Date: 1944 relating to or working on the principle of ~ theory , relating to or being an effect …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRICKLE-DOWN — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : relating to or working on the principle of trickle-down theory trickle-down economics 2. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN — /trik"euhl down'/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN — Date: 1944 1. : relating to or working on the principle of trickle-down theory trickle-down economics 2. : relating to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICKLE-DOWN — Function: adjective Date: 1944 1 : relating to or working on the principle of trickle-down theory < trickle-down economics> 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN — ■ noun the theory that the poorest in society gradually benefit as a result of the increasing wealth of the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRICKLE DOWN — (of wealth) gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest. → trickle
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRICKLE-DOWN — [trickle-down] adj (1944) 1: relating to or working on the principle of trickle-down theory 2: relating to or being an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRICKLE-DOWN — trickle-down BrE AmE ˈtrɪk ə l daʊn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRICKLE DOWN — ( especially of money ) to spread from rich to poor people through the economic system of a country
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICKLE DOWN — trickle down phrasal verb ( see also ↑ trickle ) if money trickles down, it moves slowly from the richest …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRICKLE-DOWN — The trickle-down theory is the theory that benefits given to people at the top of a system will eventually be …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN — The ~ theory is the theory that benefits given to people at the top of a system will eventually be …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TRICKLE-DOWN — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TRICKLE DOWN — phr verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TRICKLE DOWN — phr verb Trickle down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ perspiration , ↑ sweat , ↑ tear
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN — noun Trickle-down is used before these nouns: ↑ economics , ↑ effect
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TRICKLE DOWN — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ to (to ~ to the general population)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
TRICKLE DOWN — An economic theory that by supporting businesses and allowing them to flourish, the benefits will eventually "trickle down" to middle- …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
TRICKLE DOWN — стекать Syn : flow, stream, gutter сочиться
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — просачиваться вниз
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — стекать Syn:flow, stream, gutter
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRICKLE DOWN — сочиться, течь тонкой струйкой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TRICKLE DOWN — сочиться, течь тонкой струйкой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TRICKLE DOWN — стекать Syn: flow , stream , gutter
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TRICKLE DOWN — стекать Syn: flow, stream, gutter
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TRICKLE DOWN — Капать
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Затонуть
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Затечь
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Вылить
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Выливать
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Влиться
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — Вливаться
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE DOWN — стекать Syn : flow, stream, gutter сочиться
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE — fluettar; guttear
English interlingue dictionary
TRICKLE — dagayday
English-Visayan vocabulary
TRICKLE — I. intransitive verb (~d; trickling) Etymology: Middle English trikelen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century 1. to issue or fall …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRICKLE — I. ˈtrikəl verb ( trickled ; trickled ; trickling -k(ə)liŋ ; trickles ) Etymology: Middle English triklen intransitive verb 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English doun hill, from Old English dūn; akin to Middle Dutch dūne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICKLE — (v. t.) To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops.
Английский словарь Webster
TRICKLE — (n.) The act or state of trickling; also, that which trickles; a small stream; drip.
Английский словарь Webster
TRICKLE — — tricklingly , adv. /trik"euhl/ , v. , trickled, trickling , n. v.i. 1. to flow or fall by drops, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWN — down 1 /down/ , adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICKLE — I. ˈtri-kəl intransitive verb ( trick·led ; trick·ling -k(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English trikelen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWN — I. ˈdau̇n adverb Etymology: Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICKLE — vt to flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops. 2. trickle ·add. ·noun the act or state …
Webster English vocab
DOWN — adj downcast; as, a down look. 2. down ·adv from a remoter or higher antiquity. 3. down ·vt to cover, …
Webster English vocab
TRICKLE — [trick.le] vi trick.led ; trick.ling [ME, of imit. origin] (14c) 1 a: to issue or fall in drops b: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRICKLE — / ˈtrɪkl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [usually + adv. / prep. ] to flow, or to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWN — / daʊn; NAmE / adverb , preposition , verb , adjective , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICKLE — I. trick ‧ le 1 /ˈtrɪk ə l/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — I. down 1 S1 W1 /daʊn/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A LOWER POSITION to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRICKLE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. flow or cause to flow in drops or a small stream (water …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWN — adv., prep., adj., v., & n. adv. (superl. downmost) 1 into or towards a lower place, esp. to the ground …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRICKLE — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. & tr. flow or cause to flow in drops or a small stream (water …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — 1. adv., prep., adj., v., & n. --adv. (superl. downmost) 1. into or towards a lower place, esp. to the …
Oxford English vocab
DOWN — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES /daʊn/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICKLE — ( trickles, trickling, trickled) 1. When a liquid trickles , or when you trickle it, it flows slowly in very …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICKLE — (~s, trickling, ~d) 1. When a liquid ~s, or when you ~ it, it flows slowly in very small amounts. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TRICKLE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steady stream/flow/trickle ▪ All day long a steady stream of customers came and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRICKLE — [noun] [C]A trickle of melted butter made its way down his chin.(figurative) We usually only get a trickle (= a …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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