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recession

/rɪˈsɛʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/rɪˈsɛʃ(ə)n/
rɪˈsɛʃən
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -sion sound

rɪ - ˈsɛʃən -> recession

Myanmar meaning

(n) ရုပ်သိမ်းခြင်း။

Full entry

recession /r'seʃn/ n

၁။ [C, U] စီးပွားရေးကျဆင်းမှု။
The recession has had an enormous impact on tourism. ❍ The whole country is in recession. See also DEPRESSION ၂
၂။ [U] ကျဆင်းခြင်း။ ဆုတ်လျော့ခြင်း။ the gradual recession of the flood water.
❑ recessionary adj
(က) စီးပွားရေးကျဆင်းသော။ in the present recessionary period/conditions/times.
(ခ) စီးပွားကျဆင်းမှု ဖန်တီးသော။ recessionary policies.

More examples
  • The recession in the building industry
  • The economy was in recession.
  • As the recession deepened, the group folded.
Synonyms
depression, slump, downturn, collapse, decline, bad times, bankruptcy, big trouble, bottom-out, bust, deflation, hard times, inflation, rainy days, shakeout, slide, stagnation, unemployment
Antonyms
advance, boom, increase, inflation, rise, success
Cross references
depressionslumpdownturncollapsedeclinebad timesbankruptcybig troublebottom-outbustdeflationhard timesinflationrainy daysshakeoutslidestagnationunemploymentadvanceboomincreaserisesuccessalsocountryenormousfloodgradual
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