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1 depression
[-ʃən]1) (a state of sadness and low spirits: She was treated by the doctor for depression.) κατάθλιψη2) (lack of activity in trade: the depression of the 1930s.) ύφεση,οικονομική κρίση3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere: The bad weather is caused by a depression.) ύφεση(καιρικών φαινομένων)4) (a hollow.) βαθούλωμα -
2 melancholy
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3 slump
1. verb1) (to fall or sink suddenly and heavily: He slumped wearily into a chair.) σωριάζομαι2) ((of prices, stocks, trade etc) to become less; to lose value suddenly: Business has slumped.) πέφτω απότομα,κατρακυλώ2. noun1) (a sudden fall in value, trade etc: a slump in prices.) πτώση,ύφεση2) (a time of very bad economic conditions, with serious unemployment etc; a depression: There was a serious slump in the 1930s.) οικονομική κρίση
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