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hibernation

[hahy-ber-ney-shuhn] / ˌhaɪ bərˈneɪ ʃən /








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Two months later, the Treasury concluded the economy was "in hibernation", with the sharpest fall in output for nearly 100 years.

From BBC

Animal spirits are astir after several decades of hibernation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Read next: The Fed has gone into hibernation.

From MarketWatch

Read next: The Fed has gone into hibernation.

From MarketWatch

Figuring out how to mimic hibernation, allowing the human body to husband resources during long stretches of transport, could contribute to superiority in space.

From The Wall Street Journal