亚洲网紅露点

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recession

1

[ ri-sesh-uhn ]

noun

  1. the act of receding recede or withdrawing.
  2. a receding recede part of a wall, building, etc.
  3. a withdrawing procession, as at the end of a religious service.
  4. Economics. a period of an economic contraction, sometimes limited in scope or duration. Compare depression ( def 7 ).


recession

2

[ ree-sesh-uhn ]

noun

  1. a return of ownership to a former possessor.

recession

1

/ 谤瑟藞蝉蓻蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. a temporary depression in economic activity or prosperity
  2. the withdrawal of the clergy and choir in procession from the chancel at the conclusion of a church service
  3. the act of receding
  4. a part of a building, wall, etc, that recedes
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

recession

2

/ 谤颈藧藞蝉蓻蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act of restoring possession to a former owner
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

recession

  1. A general business slump, less severe than a depression .
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of recession1

First recorded in 1640鈥50, recession is from the Latin word 谤别肠别蝉蝉颈艒苍- (stem of 谤别肠别蝉蝉颈艒 ). See recess, -ion

Origin of recession2

First recorded in 1885鈥90; re- + cession
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of recession1

C17: from Latin recessio ; see recess

Origin of recession2

C19: from re- + cession
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The Federal Reserve Bank, along with economic experts, warn Trump's plan will shrink economic growth and possibly lead to a recession.

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It warned there is a 40% chance of a recession in the US.

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Trump鈥檚 policy initiatives have also increased the risk of a U.S. recession combined with reaccelerating inflation, limiting the scale of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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He has produced a ludicrous tariff policy which every economist, hedge fund manager, CEO, small businessman and stock trader knows is virtually designed to cause inflation, if not stagflation and recession.

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Consumers, businesses and markets are braced for more uncertainty as fears of a global recession have heightened.

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