Economic Recovery Terms

noun a quick recovery from a setback or difficult situation

verb to recover quickly after a setback or difficult situation

• Despite facing a setback, the company managed to bounce back and regain its position in the market.
• After a rough patch, he was able to bounce back and start fresh.
• She thought she would never bounce back after the breakup, but she's doing better than ever now.
• Just like a rubber ball, we have the ability to bounce back from difficult situations.

verb to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity

• The new findings are expected to emerge during the next research phase.
• I heard some gossip about a scandal that is about to emerge.
• I can't believe that drama just emerged out of nowhere.
• As the sun began to set, the full moon started to emerge in the night sky.

noun a repair or adjustment made to something

verb to repair or fix something

• The tailor was able to mend the tear in the fabric seamlessly.
• I need to mend my relationship with my sister after our argument.
• I'll help you mend your broken phone screen, no worries.
• Time can mend a broken heart, eventually.

noun a ball or other object that bounces back after hitting a surface

verb to bounce back after hitting a surface

• After hitting the ground, the ball took a high rebound.
• The basketball bounced back really high after hitting the floor.
• The soccer ball got some serious air on the rebound.
• Despite facing setbacks, he was able to rebound and achieve success.

noun an instance of something becoming popular, active, or important again

• The town experienced a cultural revival with the opening of a new art museum.
• The band's reunion tour sparked a revival of interest in their music.
• The vintage clothing store is having a '90s revival sale this weekend.
• The CEO's new strategy led to a revival of the company's profits.

verb to bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate

adjective brought back to life or consciousness

• The patient was successfully revived after receiving CPR.
• They managed to revive the old computer by replacing the hard drive.
• I can't believe he revived that old meme from 2010.
• The city's economy was revived by a new wave of investment.

noun a quick, sudden movement or rebound

verb to quickly return to a previous position or state

• After the economic downturn, the country's economy began to snap back to its previous levels.
• I can't believe how quickly she was able to snap back after giving birth.
• I'll just snap back at him if he keeps making those comments.
• Her resilience allowed her to snap back from any setback she faced.

verb to rise again, to increase or revive after a period of little activity or popularity

• The economy is expected to resurge after the implementation of new policies.
• I heard that interest in the old video game has started to resurge.
• That fashion trend from the 90s is resurging again.
• After facing setbacks, he managed to resurge and achieve his goals.

noun a sign of growth or improvement

• Economists are hopeful that the economy is showing signs of recovery with the emergence of green shoots.
• People are starting to see some green shoots in the job market, which is a good sign.
• I heard that there are some green shoots in the housing market, so maybe it's a good time to buy.
• After a long winter, the green shoots of hope began to sprout in the hearts of the villagers.