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BUSINESS CYCLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does business cycle mean? 

BUSINESS CYCLE (noun)
  The noun BUSINESS CYCLE has 1 sense:

1. recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and declineplay

  Familiarity information: BUSINESS CYCLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUSINESS CYCLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

business cycle; trade cycle

Hypernyms ("business cycle" is a kind of...):

fluctuation; variation (an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change)


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