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S: (n) recession (the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year)
S: (n) recess, recession, niche, corner (a small concavity)

S: (n) concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature (a shape that curves or bends inward)

S: (n) dome (a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward)
S: (n) pit, fossa (a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression))
S: (n) recess, recession, niche, corner (a small concavity)
S: (n) bowl, trough (a concave shape with an open top)
S: (n) scoop, pocket (a hollow concave shape made by removing something)
S: (n) depression, impression, imprint (a concavity in a surface produced by pressing) "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
S: (n) cup (any cup-shaped concavity) "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra"
S: (n) indentation, indenture (a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline))

S: (n) recession, recessional (the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service)