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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  deflation \deflation\ n.
     1. the act or process of deflating.
        [PJC]
  
     2. a fall in the average prices of goods and services; --
        usually associated with contraction of economic activity.
        Opposite of inflation. Compare disinflation.
        [PJC]
  
     3. the reduction of available credit or a contraction of
        economic activity resulting from or associated with a
        decline of prices.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     4. the act of letting the air out of something.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     5. (Geol.) the erosion of land structures such as sand or
        soil due to the action of wind. --RHUD
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  deflation
       n 1: (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and
            dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind; "a
            constant deflation of the desert landscape"
       2: a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of
          prices [ant: inflation, disinflation]
       3: the act of letting the air out of something [ant: inflation]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Αγγλικά n.
     ο αποπληθωρισμός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Swedish n.
     1 c (lb sv economics) (l en deflation)
     2 c (lb sv geology) (l en deflation)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Deflation
     German n.
     f (lb de economics) deflation

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     n.
     1 An act or instance of deflate.
     2 (lb en economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is,
  in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
     3 (lb en economics euphemistic) An economic contraction.
     4 (lb en geology) The removal of soil and other loose material from
  the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Swedish n.
     1 c (lb sv economics) (l en deflation)
     2 c (lb sv geology) (l en deflation)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Deflation
     German n.
     f (lb de economics) deflation

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Swedish n.
     1 c (lb sv economics) (l en deflation)
     2 c (lb sv geology) (l en deflation)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Deflation
     German n.
     f (lb de economics) deflation

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Englanti n.
     (yhteys taloustiede k=en) deflaatio

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     Engelska n.
     1 det att något är tom på gas
     2 (tagg ekonomi språk=en) #Svenska
     n.
     (tagg: ekonomi) minskning av den allmänna prisnivån; ökning av
  penningvärdet

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Deflation
     Tyska n.
     (tagg kat=ekonomi språk=de) deflation

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  deflation
     n.
     (tagg: ekonomi) minskning av den allmänna prisnivån; ökning av
  penningvärdet

From Deutsch-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:deu-bul ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  дефлация 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ell ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  αποπληθωρισμός 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Deflation /dˌɛflatsjˈoːn/ 
   [math.] deflation 
   see: Deflationen
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Deflation /dˌɛflatsjˈoːn/ 
   [fin.] deflation 

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Deflation /dˌɛflatsjˈoːn/ 
  wind erosion , blowing erosion , aeolian erosion , eolation , deflation 
     Synonyms: Winderosion, äolische Erosion, Windabtragung, Abblasung
  
   see: Erosion, Abtragung, Abtrag, großflächige Abtragung, Gesteinsentblößung, Denudation, rückschreitende Erosion, Rückwärtserosion, latente Erosion, unterbrochene Erosion, Oberflächenerosion, Flächenerosion, flächenhafte Erosion, flächenhafte Abtragung, Schichterosion, Tiefenerosion, Tiefenschurf, Linearerosion, lineare Erosion, linienhafte Erosion, linienhafte Abtragung, Bodenerosion, Bodenabtragung, Bodenabtrag, Flusserosion, Fluvialerosion, fluviale Erosion, fluviatile Erosion, Seitenerosion, Seitenschliff, Seitenschurf, Lateralerosion, Flusssohlenerosion, Sohlenerosion, Gletschererosion, Glazialerosion, glaziale Erosion, Exaration, Ufererosion, Rillenerosion, Rinnenerosion, Runsenerosion, Grabenerosion, Wassererosion, aquatische Erosion, Auswaschung durch Fließgewässer
  

From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fin ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  deflaatio 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  déflation 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  deflasi 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  дефляция 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  deflación 2.
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
   3.
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Deflation /deflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  1. deflation
  Wirtschaft: Genereller und dauerhafter Rückgang der Preise für Produkte und Dienstleistungen, verbunden mit abwartender Kaufzurückhaltung der Verbraucher in der Hoffnung auf weitere Preissenkungen
  2. deflation, jordflykt
  Geologie: Abtragung des lockeren Gesteins durch den Wind

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  الإنكماش

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  deflation //dɪˈfleɪʃən// 
  дефлация
  decrease in the general price level

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/ 
  deflace

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  Deflation  [math.]
   see: deflations
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  Deflation  [fin.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  Winderosion , äolische Erosion, Windabtragung , Abblasung , Deflation 
     Synonyms: wind erosion, blowing erosion, aeolian erosion, eolation
  
   see: erosion, truncation, denudation, backward erosion, headward erosion, headcut erosion, retrograde erosion, retrogressive erosion, knickpoint retreat, potential erosion, interrupted erosion, surface erosion, sheet erosion, sheet wash, vertical erosion, downcutting, degradation, soil erosion, land erosion, river erosion, stream erosion, fluvial erosion, fluviatile erosion, lateral erosion, streambed erosion, bed erosion, channel scour, glacial erosion, exaration, streambank erosion, bank erosion, washing of a bank, rill erosion, rill wash, gully erosion, gullying, water erosion, wash
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  Luftablassen , Druckverlust 
           Note: Reifen
           Note: tyre

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  Luftverlust 
     Synonyms: air leak, air loss
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  
  αποπληθωρισμός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  deflation //dɪˈfleɪʃən// 
  deflaatio
  decrease in the general price level

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/ 
  1. हवा निकालना
        "There was deflation noticed in the bus tyre."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  deflacija

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  deflation /diːflˈeɪʃən/
  1. leengedés
  2. leeresztés
  3. defláció

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  deflation //dɪˈfleɪʃən// 
  deflasi 2.
  decrease in the general price level
   3.
  economic contraction

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  deflation //dɪˈfleɪʃən// 
  デフレーション, 収縮, 通貨収縮
  decrease in the general price level

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  deflation //dɪˈfleɪʃən// 
  deflation
  decrease in the general price level

From Svenska-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-bul ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  дефлация
  minskning av prisnivån

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  Deflation
  minskning av prisnivån

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  αποπληθωρισμός
  minskning av prisnivån

From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fra ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  déflation
  minskning av prisnivån

From Svenska-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-jpn ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  デフレーション
  minskning av prisnivån

From Svenska-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-nor ]

  deflation /dˌɛflasxˈuːn/ 
  deflasjon
  minskning av prisnivån

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/dɛflɑˈtsĭoːn/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪˈfɫeɪʃən/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "deflation":
     abasement, abatement, abridgment, alleviation, attenuation, break,
     breakdown, cave-in, cheapening, collapse, comedown, contraction,
     crash, cropper, cut, dampening, damping, debasement, decline,
     decrease, decrement, decrescence, deduction, depreciation,
     depression, descent, devaluation, diminishment, diminution,
     disgrace, dive, downfall, dump, dying, dying off, embarrassment,
     extenuation, fade-out, fall, hangdog look, humbled pride,
     humiliation, implosion, languishment, lessening, letdown, letup,
     lowering, markdown, miniaturization, mitigation, mortification,
     nose dive, plummet, plummeting, plunge, pratfall, price cut,
     price fall, price reduction, prostration, put-down, reduction,
     relaxation, sag, sagging, scaling down, self-abasement,
     self-abnegation, self-diminishment, setdown, shame, shamefacedness,
     shamefastness, simplicity, slash, slump, smash, stumble,
     subtraction, tailspin, tumble, weakening
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 放气;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 放气,缩小

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