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Contagion
Meaning
Noun
●
A
disease
spread
by contact.
●
The
spread
or
transmission
of such a disease.
●
The
spread
of anything
likened
to a
contagious
disease.
The
passing on
of
manners
or
behaviour
through a
closed
community
or household.
●
In Finance:
The
spread
of anything
likened
to a
contagious
disease.
The
spread
of (initially small)
shocks
, which
initially
affect
only
a few
financial institutions
or a particular
region
of an
economy
, to other financial
sectors
and other countries whose
economies
were
previously
healthy.
●
In Finance:
A
recession
or
crisis
developed in such manner.
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