overinflation

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Definitions of overinflation word

noun overinflation 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). 1
noun overinflation the act of inflating. 1
noun overinflation the state of being inflated. 1
noun overinflation inflation to an excessive degree 0

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English inflacio(u)n < Latin inflātiōn- (stem of inflātiō). See inflate, -ion

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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