recent recession

collocation in English

meaningsofrecentandrecession

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recent
adjective
uk
/ˈriː.sənt/us
/ˈriː.sənt/
happening or starting from a short ...
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recession
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈseʃ.ən/us
/rɪˈseʃ.ən/
a period when the economy of a country is not successful and conditions for business ...
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(Definition ofrecentandrecessionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We have seen that therecentrecessionis proving to be a challenge.
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These improvements in social services have been made possible by the rapid rate of economic growth until therecentrecession.
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It points out the effect which therecentrecessionhas had on demand.
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In therecentrecession, there was a substantial increase in unemployment in my constituency.
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There have been others during therecentrecession.
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There has been another good effect in relation to therecentrecessionand boom.
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Because of therecentrecessionand closing of the dockyards, these men now find themselves without a job.
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The regions have borne the brunt of therecentrecession.
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Consequently, unemployment is far more cyclical, and there were large increases back in therecentrecession.
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Therecentrecessionin this country has been exceedingly damaging.
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Women are over-represented in the low-pay sector, and therecentrecessionwidened the gap between women's and men's earnings.
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Instead, we have experienced a decline related to therecentrecession.
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We should be back with the conditions that led to the remorseless rise in unemployment suffered in the 1970s, and in therecentrecession.
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Therecentrecessionhas lowered their position in society, increased discrimination against them and pushed them towards poverty.
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It is interesting that the figures for participation in further education began to increase before therecentrecession, and have continued to increase during it.
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Many employers have ignored such agreements through therecentrecession.
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Therecentrecessionhas resulted in a falling off in voluntary giving.
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In spite of therecentrecession, last year's total output reached the colossal amount of about £19,000 million.
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Thirdly, the combination of the five-year revaluations, together with therecentrecessionand the prolongation of transitional relief, which is compounding that unfairness, are worsening the position.
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They include a wide range of different types of institutions, but many of them have been in substantial financial difficulty as a result of therecentrecession.
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