Synonyms of the word

recession

• n. The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
• n. A period of reduced economic activity.
• n. The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service.

ceding

• v. present participle of cede.

cession

• n. That which is ceded. Insurance: (part of) a risk which is transferred from one actor to another.
• n. The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.

concavity

• n. (uncountable) The state of being concave.
• n. (countable) A concave structure or surface.

corner

• n. The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
• n. An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part, or the direction…
• n. A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.
• n. (business, finance) A sufficient interest in a salable security or commodity to allow the cornering party…
• n. (heading) Relating to the playing field.
• n. A place where people meet for a particular purpose.
• v. (transitive) To drive (someone) into a corner or other confined space.
• v. (transitive) To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.
• v. (finance, business, transitive) To get or attempt to get a sufficient command of (a stock, commodity,…
• v. (automotive, transitive) To turn a corner or drive around a curve.
• v. (automotive, intransitive) To handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning.
• n. Someone or something that corns.

incurvation

• n. The act of acquiring or being given a curved form; a curving or bending; any instance of this.
• n. (obsolete) Bowing in reverence or worship.
• n. The state of being curved or bent; any curved shape or formation; curvature; a curve; a bend.
• n. A curving inwards; the condition of being curved inwards.

niche

• n. (architecture) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust,…
• n. (ecology) A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited.
• n. (by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in…
• n. An arrow woven into a Muslim prayer rug pointing in the direction of Mecca.
• v. (transitive, marketing) To specialize in a niche, or particular narrow section of the market.
• adj. Pertaining to or intended for a market niche; having specific appeal.

procession

• n. The act of progressing or proceeding.
• n. A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons…
• n. A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).
• n. (ecclesiastical, obsolete, in the plural) Litanies said in procession and not kneeling.
• v. (intransitive) To take part in a procession.
• v. (transitive, dated) To honour with a procession.
• v. (transitive, law, US, North Carolina and Tennessee) To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines…

receding

• v. present participle of recede.
• n. The action of something that recedes; a recessed part.

recess

• n. (countable or uncountable) A break, pause or vacation.
• n. An inset, hole, space or opening.
• n. (US) A time of play, usually, on a playground.
• n. A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.
• n. (archaic) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat.
• n. (archaic) The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.
• n. (archaic) A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion.
• n. A secret or abstruse part.
• n. (botany, zoology) A sinus.
• v. To inset into something, or to recede.
• v. (intransitive) To take or declare a break.
• v. (transitive, informal) To appoint, with a recess appointment.
• v. To make a recess in.
• adj. (obsolete, rare) Remote, distant (in time or place).

recessional

• adj. Of or relating to recession or withdrawal.
• n. Music played during a church recession.

withdrawal

• n. Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
• n. A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
• n. A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to which…
• n. An act of withdrawing.