deflation

deflation
deflation NOUN 1) the action or process of deflating or being deflated. 2) reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.
DERIVATIVES deflationary adjective.

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  • Deflation — Deflation, s. Abrasion, Denudation und Wüste …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Deflation — (lat.), die Fortführung der lockern Teile der Erdoberfläche durch den Wind, bes. in Wüsten …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • deflation — index decline, decrease, depression, diminution, disgrace Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • deflation — 1891, release of air, from DEFLATE (Cf. deflate) + ION (Cf. ion). In reference to currency or economic situations, from 1920 …   Etymology dictionary

  • deflation — [dē flā′shən, diflā′shən] n. 1. a deflating or being deflated 2. a reduction in the general level of prices as a result of a severe decline in economic activity 3. Geol. erosion by the wind: See INFLATION deflationary adj …   English World dictionary

  • Deflation — For other uses, see Deflation (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Disinflation. Economics …   Wikipedia

  • Deflation — Unter Deflation versteht man in der Volkswirtschaftslehre einen allgemeinen, signifikanten und anhaltenden Rückgang des Preisniveaus für Waren und Dienstleistungen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Auswirkungen 1.1 Direkte Auswirkungen 1.2 Indirekte… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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