deflations

Meaning of deflations

plural noun
  1. the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
    the deflation of the illusion that the 1960s were a perpetual party
  2. reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.
    a time of high unemployment and deflation
    a long deflation lasted until about 1896
  3. the removal of particles of rock, sand, etc. by the wind.

late 19th century (in the sense ‘release of air from something inflated’): from deflate; deflation (sense 3) via German from Latin deflat- ‘blown away’, from the verb deflare .

Information about deflations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of deflations is: deflation.
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Hyphenation of deflations

de-fla-tions

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • deflations is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Anagrams of deflations

defoliants

Words that rhyme with deflations

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