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inflationary spiral

in·fla·tion·ar·y spi·ral
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fley-shuh-ner-ee spahy-ruh l]
    • /ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr i ˈspaɪ rəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fley-shuh-ner-ee spahy-ruh l]
    • /ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr i ˈspaɪ rəl/

Definitions of inflationary spiral words

  • noun inflationary spiral Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it. 1
  • noun inflationary spiral a helix. 1
  • noun inflationary spiral a single circle or ring of a spiral or helical curve or object. 1
  • noun inflationary spiral a spiral or helical object, formation, or form. 1
  • noun inflationary spiral Aeronautics. a maneuver in which an airplane descends in a helix of small pitch and large radius, with the angle of attack within that of the normal flight range. 1
  • noun inflationary spiral Football. a type of kick or pass in which the ball turns on its longer axis as it flies through the air. 1

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Origin of inflationary spiral

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Inflationary spiral

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inflationary spiral popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for inflationary spiral

noun inflationary spiral

  • cost-push inflation — inflation in which prices increase as a result of increased production costs, as labor and parts, even when demand remains the same.
  • inflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).

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