TRICKLE-DOWN


Meaning of TRICKLE-DOWN in English

¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective

1. : relating to or working on the principle of trickle-down theory

trickle-down economics

2. : characterized by or being a derived often beneficial effect especially at a lower level (as in a hierarchy)

political success has had a trickle-down effect on the popularity of his books

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