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trickle
/ˈtrɪkl/ noun [C, usually singular]Definition
› a very small number of people or things: a slow/steady trickle of sth Throughout the day there was a steady trickle of customers.be reduced/dwindle/slow to a trickle Trading has slowed to a trickle.
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