Collocations for downturn - noun
ADJ.
serious, severe, sharp, significant | mild, slight | economic
VERB + DOWNTURN
experience, suffer
The building industry is experiencing a severe downturn in its workload.
The building industry is experiencing a severe downturn in its workload.
see, witness
PREP.
~ in
The 1990s witnessed a sharp downturn in the party''s fortunes.
The 1990s witnessed a sharp downturn in the party''s fortunes.