INFLATION
\ɪnflˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪnflˈeɪʃən], \ɪ_n_f_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INFLATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
By Princeton University
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(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.
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The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity.
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Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; - said of currency.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.
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The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity.
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Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; - said of currency.
By Noah Webster.
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An increase in the volume of money and credit relative to available goods resulting in a substantial and continuing rise in the general price level.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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State of being puffed up: in finance, the increased issue of a paper currency, not warranted by the security and other circumstances.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of inflating; the state of being inflated; the state of being puffed up; artificial increase or rise.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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