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precrisis

precrisis adjective: occurring before a period of crisis.

Adjective

precrisis (not comparable)

  1. Occurring before a period of crisis.
    • The World Bank has estimated that the Russian economy would contract 7.9 percent this year and not return to precrisis levels until at least 2012.2009 August 12, Andrew E. Kramer, “In Russia, Data Signals a Leveling Off of the Decline”, in New York Times

Origin of precrisis

From pre- + crisis.

Questions about precrisis

What does precrisis mean?
Precrisis means occurring before a period of crisis.
What part of speech is precrisis?
Precrisis is an adjective.

Words near precrisis in the dictionary

  1. precredit
  2. precremation
  3. precricoid
  4. precrime
  5. precrimes
  6. precrisis
  7. precristid
  8. precritical
  9. precruise
  10. precruising
  11. precrural

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