RECESSIONS

Noun

recessions

plural of recession

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


RECESSION

Re*ces"sion, n. Etym: [L. recessio, fr. recedere, recessum. See Recede.]

Definition: The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand. South. Mercy may rejoice upon the recessions of justice. Jer. Taylor.

Re*ces"sion, n. Etym: [Pref. re- + cession.]

Definition: The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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