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deflation
  1. An act or instance of deflating.
  2. (economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
  3. (economics) An economic contraction.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “A positive appraisal would confirm the view that interest rates have indeed finally turned and that the deflation threat is over.”
      “The signs portending deflation are all-around for those who have eyes to see.”
      “Persistent deflation has crimped corporate earnings and worsened the government's deficit.”
deflator
  1. (economics) A factor applied to economic statistics in order to counter the effect of inflation
  2. Examples:
    1. “A better bet is to predict the price deflator using the consumer price index for non-durable goods.”
      “The implicit GDP deflator and GDP-PPP are, respectively, output-based intertemporal and interspatial deflators.”
      “As that great deflator of metaphysical questions, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, taught us, the meaning of a term is fixed by the community that uses it.”
deflater
  1. That which deflates or (economics) causes deflation.
deflations
  1. plural of deflation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The last section provides three studies that explore the behavior of asset prices during deflations.”
      “These days, other verbal deflations are used to try to convince the masses that certain categories of men do not deserve to live.”
      “Not every strong decline in asset prices causes deflation, but all major deflations in the world were related to a sudden, continuing and substantial fall in values of assets.”
deflaters
  1. plural of deflater
deflators
  1. plural of deflator
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