"reflation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹiːˈfleɪʃən/ Forms: reflations [plural]
Etymology: reflate + -ion, parallel to deflation Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|reflate|ion}} reflate + -ion, {{m|en|deflation|}} deflation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reflation (countable and uncountable, plural reflations)
  1. (economics) The act of restoring a deflated general level of prices to a previous or desired level. Wikipedia link: reflation Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Derived forms: reflationary Related terms: inflation Translations (the act of restoring deflated prices): reflació [feminine] (Catalan), reflace [feminine] (Czech), inflatie na deflatie (Dutch), reflatie (Dutch), reflaatio (Finnish), reflazione [feminine] (Italian), reflacja [feminine] (Polish), reflación [feminine] (Spanish), reflation (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reflation-en-noun-UudLiFmN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Topics: economics, science, sciences

Inflected forms

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