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All recession synonyms

re·ces·sion
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noun recession

  • lapse — an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
  • hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
  • niggardliness — The state of being niggardly.
  • hegira — Islam. Hijra.
  • bottom out — If a trend such as a fall in prices bottoms out, it stops getting worse or decreasing, and remains at a particular level or amount.
  • walkout — a strike by workers.
  • conge — permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
  • hard times — a period of difficulties or hardship.
  • avoidance — Avoidance of someone or something is the act of avoiding them.
  • dematerialization — The act or process of dematerializing.
  • depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • fade out — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • fade-out — an act or instance of fading.
  • economy — thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc.
  • departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
  • fadeout — A gradual disappearance.
  • low water — water at its lowest level, as in a river.
  • devolution — Devolution is the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments.
  • deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
  • downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
  • elision — The omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I‘m, let’s, e ' en ).
  • nosedive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
  • elusion — The act of eluding.
  • egression — The act of going; egress.
  • embarkation — The act of embarking.
  • downswing — a downward swing, as of a golf club in driving a ball.
  • fallback — an act or instance of falling back.
  • drop-off — a vertical or very steep descent: The trail has a drop-off of several hundred feet.
  • backflow — a reverse flow, the movement (of a liquid) in the opposite direction to its previous, natural or intended direction
  • downturn — an act or instance of turning down or the state of being turned down: the downturn of a lower lip in a permanent pout.
  • escapism — The tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.
  • miserliness — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
  • cropper — a person who cultivates or harvests a crop
  • nonparticipation — absence of participation: Nonparticipation of citizens in political matters hampers efforts toward better government.
  • eschewal — The act of eschewing.
  • contraction — When a woman who is about to give birth has contractions, she experiences a very strong, painful tightening of the muscles of her womb.
  • fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
  • ebb — the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
  • disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
  • disappearing act — magic trick
  • decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
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