mancession
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mancession — UK US /ˌmænˈseʃən/ noun [U] INFORMAL ECONOMICS ► a situation in which more men s jobs are lost during a time of economic difficulty than women s: »The recession was so hard on male workers, especially in manufacturing and construction, that some… … Financial and business terms
mancession — n. A recession that affects men more than women. Also: man cession. [Blend of man and recession.] Example Citations: What is a mancession, you ask? It s not this. It s a recession that hurts men much more than women, and we are allegedly in the… … New words
Mancession — An economic instance in which the unemployment rate is substantially higher among men than it is among women. The term mancession was coined during the financial crisis of 2008 2009, during which men bore the brunt of the job losses in the United … Investment dictionary
Male unemployment — or mancession is the disproportionate unemployment of men as compared with women. This gender gap became wide in the USA in the recession of 2009 when 10.5% of men were unemployed, compared with 8% of women.[1][2] References ^ Baxter, Sarah (June … Wikipedia
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growth recession — n. A form of recession in which economic output continues to grow, but at a much slower pace than normal. Example Citation: Defining a recession used to be easy. It was broadly defined as two or more consecutive quarters of falling economic… … New words
guyliner — n. Eyeliner designer for and used by men. Example Citations: Now even men can define the contours of their eyes, as an eye liner for blokes, called Guyliner, has been launched by a chain store. Johnny Depp inspires eye liners for men!, The… … New words
