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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(economics) Moving in the same direction as the overall state of an economy.
The employment rate is procyclical, when the economy is doing well more people are working, when it's not doing well, fewer people are working.
Use procyclical when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Procyclical means (economics) Moving in the same direction as the overall state of an economy.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include countercyclical.
The employment rate is procyclical, when the economy is doing well more people are working, when it's not doing well, fewer people are working.
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