deflationary meaning
UK US /dɪˈfleɪʃənɛri/ 5 syllables
deflationary (adjective): associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money.
Definition of deflationary
- associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money
- deflationary measures
Opposite: inflationary
Related forms: deflation
How to pronounce deflationary
deflationary is pronounced /dɪˈfleɪʃənɛri/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with deflationary
Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in RY · 12-letter words
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