TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY

Meaning of TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY in English

an economic theory that monetary benefits directed esp. by the government to big business will in turn pass down to and profit smaller businesses and the general public.

[ 1950-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — noun Date: 1954 a theory that financial benefits given to big business will in turn pass down to smaller businesses …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — noun : an economic theory that financial benefits given to big business will in turn pass down to smaller businesses …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — Date: 1954 : a theory that financial benefits given to big business will in turn pass down to smaller businesses …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — Function: noun Date: 1954 : a theory that financial benefits given to big business will in turn pass down to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — [trickle-down theory] n (1954): a theory that financial benefits given to big business will in turn pass down to smaller …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — an economic theory which advocates letting businesses flourish, since their profits will ultimately trickle down to lower-income individuals and the …
Raynet Business and Marketing English Glossary
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — теория "просачивания благ сверху вниз" (утверждение, что выгоды монополий совпадают с выгодами мелких предпринимателей и потребителей)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — теория «просачивания благ сверху вниз» ( утверждение, что выгоды монополий совпадают с выгодами мелких предпринимателей и потребителей )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — теория «просачивания благ сверху вниз» ( утверждение, что выгоды монополий совпадают с выгодами мелких предпринимателей и потребителей )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — теория «просачивания благ сверху вниз» ( утверждение, что выгоды монополий совпадают с выгодами мелких предпринимателей и потребителей )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE-DOWN THEORY — теория "просачивания благ сверху вниз" (утверждение, что выгоды монополий совпадают с выгодами мелких предпринимателей и потребителей)
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
THEORY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) acid base theory auteur theory automata theory band theory BCS theory bundle theory catastrophe …
Английский словарь Британика
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
THEORY — ˈthēərē, ˈthi(ə)r-, -ri sometimes ˈthēr- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Late Latin theoria, from Greek theōria act of viewing, contemplation, …
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
THEORY — noun the science, as distinguished from the art; as, the theory and practice of medicine. 2. theory ·noun an exposition …
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
THEORY — theo ‧ ry S2 W1 AC /ˈθɪəri $ ˈθiːəri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural theories ) [ Word Family: noun …
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
THEORY — ( theories) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A theory is a …
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
THEORY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a conspiracy theory (= a belief by a number of people that something is the …
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
THEORY — [noun] - a formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas which …
Cambridge English vocab
THEORY — n. value theory acid base theory auteur theory automata theory band theory BCS theory bundle theory catastrophe theory chaos theory …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOWN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOWN — n. back down bear down beat down bog down boil down bowl down break down bring down broken down buckle …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TRICKLE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small , thin ▪ constant , steady ▪ a constant ~ of water ▪ slow ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TRICKLE — See ↑ FLOW 1, ↑ LITTLE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a trickle
Longman Activator English vocab
DOWN — INDEX: 1. moving down 2. to go down 3. when the sun goes down 4. to go down under the …
Longman Activator English vocab
TRICKLE — v. 1 drip, drop, dribble, drizzle, run, flow, spill; ooze, seep, leak, exude The water trickled onto the floor Blood …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TRICKLE — 1. сущ. струйка 2. гл. 1) течь тонкой струйкой, сочиться (тж. trickle out, trickle down, trickle through, trickle along); капать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THEORY — сущ. 1) теория to advance, present, propose, suggest a theory ≈ предлагать, отстаивать теорию to advocate theory ≈ отстаивать теорию …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOWN
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICKLE — trickle.ogg 1. ʹtrık(ə)l n струйка a trickle of blood (from the wound) - струйка крови (из раны) a mere trickle …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THEORY — theory.ogg ʹθı(ə)rı n 1. 1> теория coherent theory - последовательная /непротиворечивая/ теория social-science theories - социологические теории general relativity theory …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOWN
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THEORY — 1) теория 2) методика; метод; способ • - Abbe's theory - Abbe theory - absolute reaction rate theory - acid-basic …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
THEORY — 1) теория 2) методика; метод; способ • - Abbe's theory - Abbe theory - absolute reaction rate theory - acid-basic catalysis theory - adhesive theory of friction - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TRICKLE — 1) капать 2) накапать 3) сочение 4) сочиться 5) стекать 6) струйка • - trickle charger - trickle charging
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
THEORY — 1) теория 2) толкование; трактовка 3) учение • advance theory — выдвигать теорию additive ideal theory — матем. теория идеалов аддитивная antinomy of set theory — …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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