26984 words

ailing

4 definitions • 5 examples
1

Examples:

the country's ailing economy
Ted asked me if I could help him fix his ailing car.
2
weak and suffering from illness:

Examples:

He's visiting his ailing father.
3
unhealthy or weak, and not getting any better:

Examples:

The plan was supposed to give a boost to our ailing economy.
4

Examples:

ailing company/economy/industry The ailing company shut down two of its smaller plants in an attempt to trim costs.

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