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Definition of recession in English: recessionnoun rɪˈsɛʃ(ə)nrəˈsɛʃ(ə)n 1A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters. the country is in the depths of a recession mass noun measures to pull the economy out of recession Example sentencesExamples - He says the economy is in recession after the worst third quarter growth figures in some 50 years.
- Even the opposition parties concede that Kim has done a good job in pulling the country out of recession.
- When recessions were a regular feature of the economic environment, they were often viewed as inevitable.
- And price wars typically break out during recessions as vendors battle for consumers.
- Economic recessions are predominantly the result of insufficient demand.
- Gold is the only mineral commodity which is expected to benefit from the current global economic recession.
- In mid-2001, as recession hit, the stock market wobbled.
- The country was gripped by recession and interest rates were soaring.
- The economy is entering its fourth recession in a decade, with no relief in sight.
- Figures released this week show US unemployment rising, as recession looms.
- Sales and profits increased annually even during the recession of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- The country is in deep recession, yet the government has cut its spending by about 40 percent this year.
- This obviously buoys the market in good times and smooths its falls in recessions.
- The country is again sliding into recession at a time when policy makers have few options to revive growth.
- Yes, consumer confidence has proved far more robust than in previous recessions.
- Compared to other post-war recessions, the downturn of 2001 is one of the shallowest on record.
- The average length of the last 10 recessions has been just under 11 months.
- As political economists have always emphasised, periodic recessions are endemic to capitalism.
- In some ways, this recession has not been as hard on low-wage workers as earlier recessions.
- If we want to avert a very deep recession it is absolutely vital that these psychological factors are reversed.
- The economic impact of the energy crisis has been to aggravate a descent into recession.
Synonyms economic decline, downturn, depression, slump, slowdown, trough, credit crunch, credit squeeze stagnation, stagflation hard times informal bust 2Astronomy
mass noun The action of receding; motion away from an observer. Example sentencesExamples - In 1842 Doppler proved that the colour of a luminous body, like the pitch or note of a sounding body, must be changed by velocity of approach or recession.
- The expansion of the Universe is described by a very simple equation called Hubble's law; the velocity of the recession of a galaxy is equal to a constant times its distance.
- The velocity of recession is proportional to the distance from us.
Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin recessio(n-), from recess- 'gone back', from the verb recedere (see recede). Definition of recession in US English: recessionnounrəˈsɛʃ(ə)nrəˈseSH(ə)n 1A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters. the country is in the depths of a recession mass noun measures to pull the economy out of recession Example sentencesExamples - The country is in deep recession, yet the government has cut its spending by about 40 percent this year.
- The economic impact of the energy crisis has been to aggravate a descent into recession.
- The country was gripped by recession and interest rates were soaring.
- Economic recessions are predominantly the result of insufficient demand.
- The average length of the last 10 recessions has been just under 11 months.
- And price wars typically break out during recessions as vendors battle for consumers.
- When recessions were a regular feature of the economic environment, they were often viewed as inevitable.
- The country is again sliding into recession at a time when policy makers have few options to revive growth.
- Gold is the only mineral commodity which is expected to benefit from the current global economic recession.
- He says the economy is in recession after the worst third quarter growth figures in some 50 years.
- If we want to avert a very deep recession it is absolutely vital that these psychological factors are reversed.
- In some ways, this recession has not been as hard on low-wage workers as earlier recessions.
- Figures released this week show US unemployment rising, as recession looms.
- Compared to other post-war recessions, the downturn of 2001 is one of the shallowest on record.
- This obviously buoys the market in good times and smooths its falls in recessions.
- In mid-2001, as recession hit, the stock market wobbled.
- Yes, consumer confidence has proved far more robust than in previous recessions.
- Even the opposition parties concede that Kim has done a good job in pulling the country out of recession.
- As political economists have always emphasised, periodic recessions are endemic to capitalism.
- The economy is entering its fourth recession in a decade, with no relief in sight.
- Sales and profits increased annually even during the recession of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Synonyms economic decline, downturn, depression, slump, slowdown, trough, credit crunch, credit squeeze 2Astronomy
The action of receding; motion away from an observer. Example sentencesExamples - The expansion of the Universe is described by a very simple equation called Hubble's law; the velocity of the recession of a galaxy is equal to a constant times its distance.
- In 1842 Doppler proved that the colour of a luminous body, like the pitch or note of a sounding body, must be changed by velocity of approach or recession.
- The velocity of recession is proportional to the distance from us.
Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin recessio(n-), from recess- ‘gone back’, from the verb recedere (see recede). |