English Explanatory Dictionary

W-shaped recession

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An economic downturn where key indicators such as GDP and employment plummet sharply, briefly rebound, dip again, and then recover fully, forming a W pattern on a chart.

Word forms

W-shaped recession

Synonyms

W-shaped recovery
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