Great Depression
A major economic collapse characterized by mass unemployment and limited business…A major economic collapse characterized by mass unemployment and limited business activity that lasted from 1929 to 1940 in the US and a similar period in many other countries.
» A lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A major economic collapse characterized by mass unemployment and limited business activity that lasted from 1929 to 1940 in the US and a similar period in many other countries.
Weltwirtschaftskrise
Вели́кая депре́ссияVelíkaja depréssija
Examples
8 sentencesA lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.
Fadil was born during the Great Depression.
The Great Depression hit Sami's family hard.
The Great Depression triggered a great surge in crime.
The Great Depression was the golden age of gangsters.
ruВеликая Депрессия была золотым веком гангстеров.