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Definition of depressions:

(n) : (psychology, usually uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
(n) : (psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
(n) : (economics) A period of major economic contraction.
(n) : (economics, US) Four consecutive quarters of negative, real GDP growth (per the US NBER).
(n) : (geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
(n) : (meteorology) An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.

Definition of depressions:

(n) : (psychology, usually uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future; any of several mental disorders with this state of mind as a central feature.
(n) : (psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
(n) : (economics) A period of major economic contraction.
(n) : (economics, US) Four consecutive quarters of negative, real GDP growth (per the US NBER).
(n) : (geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
(n) : (meteorology) An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.

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