inflation
Significado (Inglés)
- (countable, uncountable) An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.
- (countable, uncountable) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.
- (countable, uncountable) Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.
- (countable, uncountable) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe, theorized to have occurred very shortly after the Big Bang.
Sinónimos
rising prices
increase in price
gasing
inflationary cycle
inflationary trend
topping-up
monetary inflation
inflation of currency
gas loading
expansion of currency
gas charging
air inflation
mountion inflation
currency inflation
Traducciones
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɪnˈfleɪʃən/
Etimología (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English, borrowed from Old French inflation (“swelling”), from Latin īnflātiō (“expansion", "blowing up”), from īnflātus, the perfect passive participle of īnflō (“blow into, expand”), from in (“into”) + flō (“blow”). By surface analysis, inflate + -ion.
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