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recession

recession
a period of temporary economic decline marked by reduced trade and output
The global recession of 2008 was triggered by the collapse of the housing market in the United States.
From Lesson 7:Business & Economics·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The global recession of 2008 was triggered by the collapse of the housing market in the United States.

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