no-growth
[ adjective noh-grohth; noun noh-grohth ]
/ adjective ˈnoʊˌgroʊθ; noun ˈnoʊˈgroʊθ /
adjective
failing to or unlikely to grow; showing a lack of progress or development: a no-growth industry.
restricting or prohibiting growth or expansion: a no-growth policy; no-growth rulings.
noun
a policy or practice of curtailing growth, expansion, or development: After expanding too rapidly, the city is now in favor of no-growth.
Origin of no-growth
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby no-growth
no-frills,
no-go,
no-go area,
no-good,
no-goodnik,
no-growth,
no-hit,
no-hitter,
no-hoper,
no-host,
no-iron