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Παρακμή
Decline refers to a gradual and continuous loss of strength, quality, or value. In a historical context, it describes the period when a civilization or empire weakens and heads towards its end. This process can be caused by various factors like economic hardship or political instability.
Examples in context
Η οικονομική παρακμή οδήγησε σε αναταραχές.
Economic decline led to unrest.
Η αυτοκρατορία βρισκόταν σε περίοδο παρακμής.
The empire was in a period of decline.
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