recession

US /rɪˈseʃ.ən/
UK /rɪˈseʃ.ən/
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1.

ركود, انكماش اقتصادي

a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

:
The country is currently experiencing a deep recession.
البلاد تمر حالياً بـركود عميق.
Many businesses struggle to survive during a recession.
تكافح العديد من الشركات للبقاء على قيد الحياة خلال فترة الركود.
2.

تراجع, انحسار

the action of receding; a movement back or away from a previous position.

:
The recession of the hairline is a common sign of aging.
تراجع خط الشعر هو علامة شائعة للشيخوخة.
The recession of the floodwaters revealed the damaged crops.
كشف تراجع مياه الفيضان عن المحاصيل المتضررة.