"hyperinflationary" meaning in English

See hyperinflationary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hyperinflationary [comparative], most hyperinflationary [superlative]
Etymology: hyper- + inflationary Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|inflationary}} hyper- + inflationary Head templates: {{en-adj}} hyperinflationary (comparative more hyperinflationary, superlative most hyperinflationary)
  1. (economics) Having very high levels of inflation. Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-hyperinflationary-en-adj-YXs-I9vU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper- Topics: economics, science, sciences

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