English-Italian translations for recession

• recessione
  La zona euro nel suo insieme non è più in fase di recessione. The euro area as a whole is no longer in recession.
  Un anno dopo la Grecia è sprofondata nella recessione. A year later, Greece plunged into recession.
  In questo periodo di recessione mondiale, questo potrebbe non essere un compito semplice. At this time of global recession, that may not be easy.

Definition of recession

• The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing
• A period of reduced economic activity
• The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service

Synonyms

• withdrawal
• return
• procession

Examples

• Statisticians often define a recession as negative real GDP growth during two consecutive quarters.

Related words

• precession
• recessional
• recessionista
• antirecession
• recession discharge
• Great Recession
• double dip recession
• tail recession regime
• Larmor precession