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Economic crisis
Noun
Word Frequency:
2.9
Definitions
1.
Noun
A crisis caused by the general demand for goods within an economy falling below their supply, either temporarily or on a protracted basis, typically resulting in widespread bankruptcies of unproductive businesses and falling prices.
Synonyms
slump
depression
energy crisis
scissors crisis
credit crunch
demand destruction
financial crisis
contraction
great depression
recession
diseconomy
boom and bust
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