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recession - Dictionary definition and meaning for recession

RECESSION

  • (noun) the act of becoming more distant

    synonyms : receding

    "Having lived together for years, he found his daughter's recession a very lonesome experience." -added by sradha_inlas

  • (noun) the act of ceding back

    synonyms : ceding back

    "the recession of the troops was accentuated by the allies' new feint" -added by sradha_inlas

  • (noun) the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service

    synonyms : recessional

    "A grand recession ended the most poignant series of sermons, that season" -added by sradha_inlas

  • (noun) a small concavity

    synonyms : corner , niche , recess

    "The recessions at the botom of the hill are notorious for their hidden thorny meshes" -added by sradha_inlas

  • (noun) the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year

    "Post World War II, Europe underwent the worst recession in their history." -added by sradha_inlas

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Mnemonics for recession

  • (Tag: ) taken from..Latin cession which is made from cedere means to withdraw......to yield.....so words like depression , recession, concession, secession.and all of these have the cession..means to yield something less or withdarw...in some or other way...

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  • (Tag: ) split it like..re(means again)+cession..(sounds like session)....so a SESSION OF political party has AGAIN started after the WITHDRAWAL FROM NATIONAL party.

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