recession|recessions in English

noun

[re·ces·sion || rɪ'seʃn]

slow economy, period characterized by a decline in the gross domestic product during two or more consecutive quarters; ebb, decline; withdrawal, act of receding

Use "recession|recessions" in a sentence

1. Male speaker Recessions come and go, but this is the worst recession I've seen.

2. Enthusiasm for it tends to wane during economic recessions.

3. Alcoves are large, arched recessions formed in a cliff wall

4. Unemployment tends to rise during recessions and fall during expansions.

5. America's current economic downturn is markedly different from previous recessions.

6. But recessions get more severe, and recoveries more moderate with higher permanent unemployment.

7. It's like a recession.

8. The rich world faces a nasty recession but that recession need not be calamitous.

9. I mean this went through thick and thin, through war and peace, through boom times and recessions.

10. We're in a recession.

11. And for decades, through wars and recessions and all forms of darkness, Broadway, the …

12. Hit by the Great Recession

13. The economy is plunging into recession.

14. The economy is in recession.

15. The recession continues to deepen.

16. 6 We are in the midst of one of the worst recessions for many, many years.

17. Company formation typically dips slightly in recessions, says Brian Headd, a Small Business Administration economist.

18. Add one recession... subtract two jobs.

19. The country plunged deeper into recession.

20. The recession has exacerbated this problem.

21. The recession caused sales to drop off.

22. The economy is precariously close to recession.

23. US economic data heightens recession fears

24. The country was plunged into recession.

25. 8 The recession remains deeply entrenched.