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depression

/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ /dəˈpɹɛʃ(ə)n/

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noun

اكتئاب

In psychotherapy and psychiatry, a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.

Examples :

"Sarah's depression made it hard to enjoy her usual school activities and look forward to the future. "

جعل اكتئاب سارة من الصعب عليها الاستمتاع بأنشطتها المدرسية المعتادة والتطلع إلى المستقبل.

medicine mind disease condition emotion suffering essential

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noun

منخفض، انخفاض

An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.

Examples :

"The hiking trail descended into a depression, and we had to carefully watch our footing. "

انحدر مسار المشي لمسافات طويلة إلى منخفض، وكان علينا أن نراقب خطواتنا بعناية.

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noun

اكتئاب

In psychotherapy and psychiatry, a period of unhappiness or low morale which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.

Examples :

"After failing several important exams, Sarah experienced a period of depression, lasting over a month, that included thoughts of harming herself. "

بعد رسوبها في عدة امتحانات مهمة، عانت سارة من فترة اكتئاب، استمرت لأكثر من شهر، وشملت أفكارًا بإيذاء نفسها.

medicine mind condition emotion suffering essential

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noun

منخفض جوي

An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.

Examples :

"The weather forecast predicted a strong depression, which meant we might get heavy rain and wind all day. "

توقعت النشرة الجوية منخفضًا جويًا قويًا، مما يعني أننا قد نشهد أمطارًا غزيرة ورياحًا طوال اليوم.

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noun

كساد، انكماش اقتصادي

A period of major economic contraction.

Examples :

"The recent depression significantly impacted the local economy, causing many businesses to close. "

أثر الكساد الأخير بشكل كبير على الاقتصاد المحلي، مما تسبب في إغلاق العديد من الشركات.

economy business finance condition essential

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noun

الركود

Four consecutive quarters of negative, real GDP growth. See NBER.

Examples :

"The Great Depression was the worst financial event in US history."

كان الكساد الكبير أسوأ حدث مالي في تاريخ الولايات المتحدة.

economy business finance essential

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noun

خفض، إنزال

The act of lowering or pressing something down.

Examples :

"Depression of the lever starts the machine."

خفض الرافعة يبدأ تشغيل الآلة.

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noun

انخفاض

A lowering, in particular a reduction in a particular biological variable or the function of an organ, in contrast to elevation.

Examples :

"The patient's blood pressure showed a significant depression after the medication. "

أظهر ضغط دم المريض انخفاضًا كبيرًا بعد الدواء.

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