business cycle

busi·ness cy·cle

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [biz-nis sahy-kuh l]
- /ˈbɪz nɪs ˈsaɪ kəl/
- /ˈbɪznəs ˈsaɪkl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [biz-nis sahy-kuh l]
- /ˈbɪz nɪs ˈsaɪ kəl/

Definitions of business cycle words

noun business cycle the recurrent fluctuation between boom and depression in the economic activity of a capitalist country 3
noun business cycle the regular alternation of periods of expansion and contraction that occur in an industry or economy 3
noun business cycle a recurrent fluctuation in the total business activity of a country. 1
noun business cycle recurring pattern of increase and decline 1
noun business cycle (economics) A long-term fluctuation in economic activity between growth and recession. 0

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Origin of business cycle

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Business cycle

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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business cycle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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