HyperDic: deflationary

English > 1 sense of the word deflationary:
ADJECTIVEalldeflationaryassociated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases / increases in the purchasing power of money
deflationary > pronunciation
Soundsdihfley'shahneh.riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > deflationary: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningassociated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases / increases in the purchasing power of money.
Example"deflationary measures"
Categoryeconomics, economic science, political economyThe branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Oppositeinflationaryassociated with or tending to cause increases / increases in inflation
Spanishdeflacionario, deflacionista
Nounsdeflationa contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices / prices

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