NOUN | state | recession | the state of the economy declines |
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shape | recession, recess, niche, corner | a small concavity | |
group | recession, recessional | the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service | |
act | recession, ceding back | the act of ceding / ceding back | |
act | recession, receding | the act of becoming more distant |
Sounds | rihseh'shahn; riy.seh'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year. | |
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Broader | economic condition | The condition of the economy |
Spanish | recesión | |
Catalan | recessió | |
Adjectives | recessionary, recessive | of or pertaining to a recession |
Meaning | A small concavity. | |
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Synonyms | recess, niche, corner | |
Narrower | pharyngeal recess | A small recess in the wall of the pharynx |
Broader | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | A shape that curves or bends inward |
Spanish | hueco | |
Catalan | buit |
Meaning | The withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service. | |
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Synonym | recessional | |
Broader | procession | The group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation |
Meaning | The act of ceding / ceding back. | |
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Synonym | ceding back | |
Broader | cession, ceding | The act of ceding / ceding |
Spanish | recesión, retirada, retroceso | |
Catalan | recessió, retirada, retrocés | |
Verbs | recede | retreat |
Meaning | The act of becoming more distant. | |
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Synonym | receding | |
Broader | withdrawal | The act of withdrawing |
Spanish | recesión | |
Catalan | recessió | |
Adjectives | recessional | of or relating to receding |
Verbs | recede | become faint or more distant |
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