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Noun: stagnancy  stag-nun(t)-see
  1. Inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation
    - stagnation
     
  2. A state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
    "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnancy"
    - stagnation, doldrums

Derived forms: stagnancies

See also: stagnant, stagnate

Type of: inaction, inactiveness, inactivity