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in·fla·tion

(ĭn-flā′shən)
n.
1. The act of inflating or the state of being inflated.
2.
a. A persistent increase in the level of consumer prices or a persistent decline in the purchasing power of money.
b. The rate at which this increase occurs, expressed as a percentage over a period of time, usually a year.

in·fla′tion·ar′y (-shə-nĕr′ē) adj.
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inflationary

(ɪnˈfleɪʃənərɪ)
adj
(Economics) of, relating to, causing, or characterized by inflation: inflationary wage claims.
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in•fla•tion•ar•y

(ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr i)

adj.
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or causing inflation: inflationary prices.
[1915–20]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. inflationary - associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation; "inflationary prices"
economic science, economics, political economy - the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
deflationary - associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money; "deflationary measures"
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Translations
تَضَخُّمي
inflační
inflations-inflatorisk
inflációs
verîbólgu-
inflačný
enflâsyonla ilgili

inflationary

[ɪnˈfleɪʃnərɪ] ADJinflacionario, inflacionista
inflationary pressures are very stronglas presiones inflacionarias or inflacionistas son muy fuertes
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inflationary

[ɪnˈfleɪʃənəri] adjinflationniste
inflationary pressures → pressions inflationnistes inflation-proof [ɪnˈfleɪʃənpruːf] adjprotégé(e) contre l'inflationinflation rate ntaux m d'inflation
an inflation rate of 2% → un taux d'inflation de 2%
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inflationary

adj impact, consequencesinflationär ; inflationary pressures/spiral/politicsInflationsdruck m/-spirale f/-politik f
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inflationary

[ɪnˈfleɪʃnərɪ] adjinflazionistico/a
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inflate

(inˈfleit) verb
to blow up or expand (especially a balloon, tyre or lungs with air). He used a bicycle pump to inflate the ball. opblaas يَنْفُخ надувам encher nafouknout aufblasen puste op φουσκώνω inflar täis puhuma, täis pumpama باد کردن täyttää gonfler לְנַפֵּחַ फुलाना, फुलाना, सूजन और जलन napuhivati felfúj menggembungkan, meniup blása upp gonfiare ふくらませる 팽창하다 išpūsti, pripūsti piepūst meniup opblazen blåse/pumpe opp nadmuchać باد کول encher a um­fla надувать, накачивать nafúknuť napihniti naduvati blåsa (pumpa) upp, fylla med luft (gas) พองตัว hava ile şiş(ir)mek 使充氣 надувати(ся); накачувати ہوا یا گیس بھر کے پھلانا bơm phồng 使充气
inˈflatable adjective
(of eg a cushion, ball etc) that can be filled with air for use. an inflatable beach ball. opblaasbaar مَطّاطي، يُمْكِن نَفْخُه надуваем insuflável nafukovací aufblasbar oppustelig φουσκωτός inflable täispuhutav باد کردنی täytettävä gonflable שֶׁאֶפשׁר לְנַפּחוֹ फुलाने योग्य koji se dade napuhnuti felfújható dapat ditiup uppblásanlegur gonfiabile ふくらませる 부풀릴 수 있는 pripučiamas piepūšams boleh ditiup opblaasbaar oppblåsbar nadmuchiwany باد كوونكي insuflável gonflabil надувной nafukovací ki se da napihniti koji je na naduvavanje uppblåsbar ซึ่งทําให้พองได้ şişirilebilir 可充氣的 надувний جو پھلایا جا سکے có thể bơm phồng 可充气的,可膨胀的
inˈflation noun
1. the process of inflating or being inflated. opgeblasenheid نَفْخ، إنْتِفاخ надуване inflação nafouknutí die Aufgeblasenheit oppustning φούσκωμα inflado täispuhumine باد کردن täyttö gonflement ניפוח फुलाव napuhivanje felfújás peniupan uppblástur gonfiamento, gonfiatura 膨張 팽창 pripūtimas, išpūtimas piepūšana peniupan het opblazen, opgeblazenheid oppblåsing, oppumping nadmuchiwanie باد کول inflação umflare надувание nafúknutie napihovanje inflacija uppblåsning, pumpning การขยายตัว şişme, şişirilme 充氣 надування; здутість پھولنے کی کیفیت، نفخ sự bơm phồng 充气
2. a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase. inflasie تَضَخُّم инфалция inflação inflace die Inflation inflation πληθωρισμός inflación inflatsioon تورم inflaatio inflation אינפלציה स्फीति inflacija infláció inflasi verðbólga inflazione インフレーション 인플레이션, 통화 팽창 infliacija inflācija inflasi inflatie inflasjon inflacja ګمرک inflação inflaţie инфляция inflácia inflacija inlfacija inflation เงินเฟ้อ enflâsyon 通貨膨脹 інфляція, знецінення грошей قیمتوں میں عام اضافہ اور سکے کی قدر میں کمی lạm phát 通货膨胀
inˈflationary adjective
relating to economic inflation. inflasie تَضَخُّمي инфлационен inflacionário inflační inflationär inflatorisk; inflations- πληθωριστικός inflacionista, inflacionario inflatsiooni- تورمی inflatorinen inflationniste אִינפלַציוֹנִי स्फीतिकारी, स्फीतिविषयक inflacijski inflációs inflasioner verðbólgu- inflazionistico インフレの 인플레이션의 infliacinis inflācijas- menyebabkan inflasi inflatoir inflasjonsskapende inflacyjny اقتصادی inflacionário inflaţionist инфляционный inflačný inflacijski inflatoran inflations- เกี่ยวกับสภาวะเงินเฟ้อ enflâsyonla ilgili 通貨膨脹的 інфляційний افراط زر کا رجحان liên quan tới lạm phát 通货膨胀的
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