recession
/rɪ'sɛʃən/
noun
9 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
The withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service.
2
A small concavity.
3
The act of becoming more distant.
4
The act of ceding back.
5
The state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year.
WORD FORMS
Related formrecede
Related formrecessional
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withR … N
Syllablesre · ces · sion
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