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English noun: recession | |||
| 1. | recession (state) the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | economic condition | ||
| 2. | recession (shape) a small concavity | ||
| Synonyms | corner, niche, recess | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | pharyngeal recess | ||
| 3. | recession (group) the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service | ||
| Synonyms | recessional | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | procession | ||
| 4. | recession (act) the act of ceding back | ||
| Synonyms | ceding back | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ceding, cession | ||
| 5. | recession (act) the act of becoming more distant | ||
| Synonyms | receding | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | withdrawal | ||
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