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Recession-proof

🇬🇧 UK //rɪˈsɛʃən pruːf// 🇺🇸 US //rɪˈsɛʃən pruf//

Meaning of Recession-proof

Capable of withstanding economic downturns without significant loss.

In simple words: Something that can survive an economic downturn.

Recession-proof in a sentence

• Investing in recession-proof industries can ensure job stability.
• Her skills make her a recession-proof employee.
• Many investors seek recession-proof stocks during economic crises.
• The company's recession-proof strategies helped it survive tough times.
• A recession-proof business model focuses on essential services.

How to use Recession-proof

Commonly used in business contexts; appropriate in discussions about job security and financial stability. Avoid in casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

recession-proof + object

Memory hint

Think of a shield against a recession; recession-proof stands strong.

Related words

Collocations with Recession-proof

• recession-proof job
• recession-proof strategy
• recession-proof investment

Synonyms for Recession-proof

• stable
• resilient
• secure
• protected

Opposites of Recession-proof

• vulnerable
• unprotected

Common mistakes with Recession-proof

• Confused with 'recession-resistant', where resistance is less strong.
• Used incorrectly as a noun.
• Overgeneralized to apply to all situations.

Frequently asked questions about Recession-proof

What does Recession-proof mean?

Something that can survive an economic downturn.

What is the definition of Recession-proof?

Capable of withstanding economic downturns without significant loss.

How do you use Recession-proof in a sentence?

Investing in recession-proof industries can ensure job stability.

Can you give another example of Recession-proof?

Her skills make her a recession-proof employee.

What are synonyms for Recession-proof?

Common alternatives include stable, resilient, secure, protected.

What is the opposite of Recession-proof?

Opposite meanings include vulnerable, unprotected.

What words go with Recession-proof?

It commonly pairs with recession-proof job, recession-proof strategy, recession-proof investment.

What are common mistakes when using Recession-proof?

Confused with 'recession-resistant', where resistance is less strong. Used incorrectly as a noun. Overgeneralized to apply to all situations.

How do you pronounce Recession-proof?

US: //rɪˈsɛʃən pruf//, UK: //rɪˈsɛʃən pruːf//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Recession-proof?

Commonly used in business contexts; appropriate in discussions about job security and financial stability. Avoid in casual conversations.