wind-down

[US]/[wɪnd daʊn]/
[UK]/[wɪnd daʊn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To gradually reduce activity or intensity.; To relax and unwind after a period of activity.
n.A period of gradual reduction in activity or intensity.; A period of relaxation after a period of activity.

Phrases & Collocations

wind-down time

wind-down period

wind-down process

wind-down activities

Example Sentences

we need to wind down the project before the year ends.

it's important to wind down after a stressful day at work.

the company is planning to wind down its operations in that region.

let's wind down with a cup of tea and a good book.

the government decided to wind down the investigation due to lack of evidence.

i like to wind down by listening to calming music.

the team needs time to wind down after the intense competition.

they're trying to wind down their spending habits.

it’s a good way to wind down before bed.

the factory is gradually winding down production.

after the party, we all just wound down and watched tv.

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