Decrease and Recession

Decrease

Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Recession and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recession" instead a noun "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Recession

Recession noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

Decrease and recession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a noun "Recession".

How words are described

steady steady decrease steady recession
massive massive decrease massive recession
major major decrease major recession
minor minor decrease minor recession
Other adjectives: subsequent.
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