Definitions
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- adjective economics Resembling a
depression
Etymologies
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depression + -like
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Examples
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Note that Dr. Sinai is putting a number on the chance of a possibility of an event that would be depressionlike.
Bob Ostertag: This Week's Dunce Cap Award in Economic Forecasting Goes to... 2009
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Allen Sinai, Chief Global Economist, Strategist, and President of Decision Economics, Inc. forecasts a 20% chance of "a depressionlike possibility," up from 15% last week.
Bob Ostertag: This Week's Dunce Cap Award in Economic Forecasting Goes to... 2009
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I think this has been a depressionlike experience for most people, the loss of wealth, and I think they're going to take that money and save it.
Obama in Moscow 2009
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