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Defenition of the word inflation

    • Defenition of the word inflation

      • The expansion in the money supply beyond the increase in available goods and services.
      • a act of filling something with air
      • a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
      • the act of filling something with air
      • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
      • (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
      • a general and progressive increase in prices

    Synonyms for the word inflation

      • rising prices

    Hyponyms for the word inflation

      • cost-pull inflation
      • demand-pull inflation
      • inflationary spiral
      • reflation
      • stagflation

    Hypernyms for the word inflation

      • blowup
      • detonation
      • economic process
      • enlargement
      • expansion
      • explosion
      • inelegance

    Antonyms for the word inflation

      • deflation
      • disinflation

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