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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

economic downtown

Are economic downturn and recession really interchangeable?
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A recession is two consecutive quarters of negative growth. A downturn is very general.

  • A recession is two consecutive quarters of negative growth.
  • A downturn is very general.
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A recession is two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

A downturn is very general.
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Thanks for the clear definitions, GG.

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