Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with recession in American Collocation
recession
noun
countable/uncountable
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/rɪˈseʃ(ə)n/
bad or longlasting
bad
deep
full-blown
prolonged
severe
sustained
We had just come through a full-blown official recession.
happening everywhere
global
international
world
worldwide
These factors increase the risks of another worldwide recession.
economic
economic
Few people could have imagined that an international economic recession was just around the corner.
about to happen
impending
If I believe in a property market crash then I must believe in an impending recession.
getting worse
deepening
Last year was also marked by a deepening global recession.
face or experience a recession
be hit by
enter
experience
face
move into
suffer
I agree that we are now entering a recession.
cause a recession
cause
precipitate
trigger
Worsening problems for the world’s largest economy could trigger a worldwide recession.
avoid or survive a recession
avoid
prevent
survive
weather
Linda started her business in 1990 and immediately had to weather the recession of the early 90s.
predict a recession
predict
Some observers predict a recession of 1930s proportions, but lasting much longer.