déflation

See also: deflation and Deflation

French

Etymology

Blend of dé- +‎ inflation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.fla.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

déflation f (plural déflations)

  1. (economics) deflation
    Coordinate term: inflation
  2. (geology) wind erosion

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Dutch: deflatie
    • → Indonesian: deflasi
    • → Malay: deflasi

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