recessie

Definitions of recessie
  1. noun
    the act of becoming more distant
    synonyms: crisis, depressie, inzinking
  2. noun
    a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
    synonyms: bluts, buts, crisis, crisistijd, depressie, depressiegebied, deuk, handelscrisis, inzinking, lagedrukgebied
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    type of:
    crisis, crisissituatie, noodsituatie, noodtoestand
    an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
  3. noun
    the act of ceding back
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