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deflation

noun

dɪˈfleɪʃən

Meaning

Reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.

Deflation often leads to decreased consumer spending.

decrease, contraction

inflation, price rise

A clear, seasoned broth made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water.

A severe flood; an overwhelming quantity of something.

Lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate; lack of seriousness.

a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and seas

The ability to judge well; good judgment or understanding.

the distance from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other wing