Meaning Of The Word Double dip

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double dip
In economics, a double dip is a period when an economy goes into recession, then briefly recovers, but then goes into another recession.

double dip in American English
noun: a complement equal to the original; a double measure

double dip in British English
noun: a recession in which a brief recovery in output is followed by another fall, because demand remains low

double-dip in American English
adjective: of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a double dip
intransitive verb: to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, esp. to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension

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