mancession

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noun

Excessively high male unemployment.

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Meanings

nounmancession (plural mancessions)

plural mancessions

  1. Excessively high male unemployment.

Origin

Blend of man + recession, coined during the financial crisis of 2007–2010.

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APA

mancession. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mancession

MLA

“mancession.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mancession. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mancession,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mancession.

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