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Definitions for Inflation
[1] Economics . a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
[2] the act of inflating.
[3] the state of being inflated.
[4] the act of inflating or state of being inflated
[5] economics a progressive increase in the general level of prices brought about by an expansion in demand or the money supply (demand-pull inflation ) or by autonomous increases in costs (cost-push inflation ) Compare deflation
[6] informal the rate of increase of prices
Words related to Inflation
hike, rise, boom, expansion, prosperity, escalation, extension, enlargement, spread, enhancement, buildup, boost, aggrandizement, tumefaction, distension, intensification
Words nearby Inflation
inflammatory pseudotumor, inflammatory rheumatism, inflatable, inflate, inflated, inflation, inflation theory, inflationary, inflationary gap, inflationary spiral, inflationary universe
Origin of Inflation
1300–50; Middle English inflacio(u)n < Latin inflātiōn- (stem of inflātiō ). See inflate, -ion
Other words from Inflation
an·ti-in·fla·tion , noun, adjective
non·in·fla·tion , noun
o·ver·in·fla·tion , noun
re·in·fla·tion , noun
self-in·fla·tion , noun
Synonyms for Inflation
boom, expansion, hike, rise, aggrandizement, boost, buildup, distension, enhancement, enlargement, escalation, extension, intensification, prosperity, puffiness, spread, tumefaction, blowing up