megarecession

English

Etymology

From mega- +‎ recession.

Noun

megarecession (plural megarecessions)

  1. (informal) A major economic recession.
    • 2009 July 11, Bob Herbert, “The Human Equation”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      Even if it were working perfectly, the stimulus would not come close to stemming the cascade of joblessness unleashed by this megarecession.
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