recession vs cession

recession and cession both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recession	Yes	No	No	No
cession	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cession is a hypernym of recession; that is, cession is a word with a broader meaning than recession:

Other hypernyms of recession include ceding.

recession (noun)	cession (noun)
the act of becoming more distant	the act of ceding
the act of ceding back
the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
a small concavity
the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year