Depression and Great Depression

Depression

Depression noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

Great Depression and depression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Great Depression" instead a noun "Depression".

Great Depression

Great Depression noun - A period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment.
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Synonyms for Great Depression

Depression and Great Depression are semantically related. You can use "Depression" instead a noun phrase "Great Depression".
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