| 释义 |
recession
recession1
/ri sesh"euhn/, n.
1. the act of receding or withdrawing.
2. a receding part of a wall, building, etc.
3. a withdrawing procession, as at the end of a religious service.
4. Econ. a period of an economic contraction, sometimes limited in scope or duration. Cf. depression (def. 7).
[1640-50; < L recession- (s. of recessio). See RECESS, -ION]
recession2
/ree sesh"euhn/, n.
a return of ownership to a former possessor.
[1885-90; RE- + CESSION] |