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Yes, the word 'depression' is a common noun, a word for:

  • a feeling of being extremely unhappy or a medical condition in which a person is so unhappy that they cannot live a normal life;
  • a period of high unemployment, poverty, and very low economic activity;
  • a large mass of air at low pressure that usually brings colder weather and rain;
  • an area on a surface that is lower than the parts around it;
  • a word for any depression of any kind.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:

  • Anxiety & Depression Center in Newport Beach, CA
  • The Great Depression, the specific severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II.
  • Depression Detention Dam and Depression Detention Reservoir in Carbon County, MT
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