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

  Inflation \In*fla"tion\, n. [L. inflatio: cf. F. inflation.]
     1. The act or process of inflating, or the state of being
        inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion;
        enlargement. --Boyle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit;
        vanity. --B. Jonson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Persistent expansion or increase in the general level of
        prices, usually caused by overissue of currency, and
        resulting in a reduced value of the currency. It is
        contrasted with deflation, and is when it occurs to a
        very high degree is called hyperinflation. [U.S.]
        [1913 Webster +PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Inflation \In*fla"tion\, n. [L. inflatio: cf. F. inflation.]
     1. The act or process of inflating, or the state of being
        inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion;
        enlargement. --Boyle.
  
     2. The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit;
        vanity. --B. Jonson.
  
     3. Undue expansion or increase, from overissue; -- said of
        currency. [U.S.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  inflation
       n 1: a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation
            everything gets more valuable except money" [syn: rising
            prices] [ant: deflation, disinflation]
       2: (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe
          (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have
          occurred shortly after the big bang
       3: lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and
          puffed up with vanity [syn: ostentation, ostentatiousness,
           pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, splashiness]
       4: the act of filling something with air [ant: deflation]

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

  inflation
     Γαλλικά n.
     (ετ οικον fr) o πληθωρισμός
     Ιντερλίνγκουα n.
     (ετ οικον ia) πληθωρισμός

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

  Inflation
     Γερμανικά n.
     o πληθωρισμός

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

  inflation
     n.
     1 An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size,
  especially by injection of a gas.
     2 (lb en economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to
  a devaluation of existing money.
     3 (lb en economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in
  the cost of living.
     4 (lb en economics) A decline in the value of money.
     5 Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.
     6 (lb en cosmology) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe,
  theorized to have occurred very shortly after the Big Bang.
     Old French n.
     (lb fro medicine) swelling

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

  Inflation
     n.
     (lb en cosmology) The (l en inflationary) (l en epoch) of the (l en
  Universe), where the size of the space of universe expanded at speeds
  beyond the (l en speed of light). One of the (l en Ages of the
  Universe). The cosmic era when most formulations of (l en Big Bang)
  theory start their timelines.

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

  inflation
     n.
     1 An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size,
  especially by injection of a gas.
     2 (lb en economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to
  a devaluation of existing money.
     3 (lb en economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in
  the cost of living.
     4 (lb en economics) A decline in the value of money.
     5 Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.
     6 (lb en cosmology) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe,
  theorized to have occurred very shortly after the Big Bang.

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

  Inflation
     n.
     (lb en cosmology) The (l en inflationary) (l en epoch) of the (l en
  Universe), where the size of the space of universe expanded at speeds
  beyond the (l en speed of light). One of the (l en Ages of the
  Universe). The cosmic era when most formulations of (l en Big Bang)
  theory start their timelines.

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

  inflation
     n.
     1 An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size,
  especially by injection of a gas.
     2 (lb en economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to
  a devaluation of existing money.
     3 (lb en economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in
  the cost of living.
     4 (lb en economics) A decline in the value of money.
     5 Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.
     6 (lb en cosmology) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe,
  theorized to have occurred very shortly after the Big Bang.
     Old French n.
     (lb fro medicine) swelling

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

  Inflation
     n.
     (lb en cosmology) The (l en inflationary) (l en epoch) of the (l en
  Universe), where the size of the space of universe expanded at speeds
  beyond the (l en speed of light). One of the (l en Ages of the
  Universe). The cosmic era when most formulations of (l en Big Bang)
  theory start their timelines.

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

  inflation
     n.
     1 An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size,
  especially by injection of a gas.
     2 (lb en economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to
  a devaluation of existing money.
     3 (lb en economics) An increase in the general level of prices or in
  the cost of living.
     4 (lb en economics) A decline in the value of money.
     5 Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.
     6 (lb en cosmology) An extremely rapid expansion of the universe,
  theorized to have occurred very shortly after the Big Bang.
     Old French n.
     (lb fro medicine) swelling

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

  Inflation
     n.
     (lb en cosmology) The (l en inflationary) (l en epoch) of the (l en
  Universe), where the size of the space of universe expanded at speeds
  beyond the (l en speed of light). One of the (l en Ages of the
  Universe). The cosmic era when most formulations of (l en Big Bang)
  theory start their timelines.

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

  inflation
     Ranska n.
     (taloustiede: k=fr) inflaatio

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

  Inflation
     Saksa n.
     (yhteys taloustiede k=de) inflaatio

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

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

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

  Inflation
     Tyska n.
     1 (tagg ekonomi språk=de) inflation
     2 (tagg astronomi text=kosmologi språk=de) inflation
     3 värdeminskning

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

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

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:dan-eng ]

  inflation /ˌʔenflaʃˈʔon/ 
  inflation

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  инфлация
  Volkswirtschaft, kein Plural: Ausweitung der Geldmenge, welches unter anderem einen Anstieg des Preisniveaus verursacht

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  πληθωρισμός
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ˌɪnflatsjˈoːn/ 
  inflation 
        "Beschleunigung der Inflation"  - acceleration of inflation
     Synonyms: Geldentwertung, Preisauftrieb
  
   see: Inflationen, Geldentwertungen, Preisauftriebe, absolute Inflation, importierte Inflation, kosteninduzierte Inflation, nachfrageinduzierte Inflation, Überinflation, Hyperinflation, galoppierende Inflation, unerwartete Inflation
  

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflaatio
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflation
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflasi 2.
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge
   3.
  Periode, während der hohe Inflation [1] herrscht
   4.
  starkes Anwachsen der Häufigkeit von etwas
   5.
  Phase in der Entwicklung des Universums mit einer sehr schnellen Ausdehnung des Weltraumes, kurz nach dem Urknall

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflacja
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  инфляция
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflación
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

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

  Inflation /ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  inflation
  anhaltender Anstieg des Preisniveaus einer Ökonomie, verbunden mit einer Verminderung der Kaufkraft der Währung und eines Wachstums der Geldmenge

From German-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:deu-tur ]

  Inflation /ˌɪnflatsɪˈoːn/ 
  enflasyon

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

  Inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  التضّخم

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

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  1. надуване
  expansion or increase in size
  2. инфла́ция, инфлация
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living
  3. разшире́ние
  inflation of the universe

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  inflace

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ 
  nafouknutí

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ 
  nadmutí

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ 
  nahustění

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ 
   [med] nadechnutí (plicní nádech)
  

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ 
  chwyddiant 

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  Druckaufbau 
   see: capped inflation, regulated inflation
  

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  Inflation , Geldentwertung , Preisauftrieb  [econ.]  [fin.]
        "acceleration of inflation"  - Beschleunigung der Inflation
        "cost-push inflation"  - kosteninduzierte Inflation
        "demand-pull inflation"  - nachfrageinduzierte Inflation
   see: inflations, absolute inflation, imported inflation, hyperinflation, unanticipated inflation
  

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  
  πληρωθισμός

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

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  1. laajentuminen
  expansion or increase in size
  2. inflaatio
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  inflacija, napumpavanje

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

  inflation /ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
  1. felpuffadás
  2. felfújás
  3. infláció
  4. duzzasztás

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

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  1. inflasi, kembang, kembung
  expansion or increase in size
  2. inflasi
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

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

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  1. 膨らみ, 膨張
  expansion or increase in size
  2. インフレーション, インフレ
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  inflation /infleiʃən/
  inflatie

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  inflasjon 2.
  expansion or increase in size
   3.
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  inflation /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/ 
    inflacja

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  inflation /infleiʃən/
  inflação

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

  inflation //ɪnˈfleɪʃən// 
  1. uppblåsning, inflation
  expansion or increase in size
  2. inflation
  increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  inflation /ɛ̃flasjˈɔ̃/
  c'hwezh (c'hwezhioù /(en)sˈiːhwˈɛʒɪˌuː(fr)/)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (éco.) inflation /ɛ̃flasjˈɔ̃/
  monc'hwezh (monc'hwezhioù /(en)mˈɒŋkhwɪʒɪˌuː(fr)/), revoneizadur (revoneizadurioù /ʁəvonɛzadyʁjˈu/)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (provoquer l'i.) inflation /ɛ̃flasjˈɔ̃/
  revoneizañ

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

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  инфлация
  économie

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

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  Inflation 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  πληθωρισμός
  économie

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflaatio 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflazione 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

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

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  インフレーション
  économie

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflatio
  économie

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  infliacija
  économie

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflacja 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflação 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  инфляция
  économie

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflación 2.
  économie
   3.
  astrophysique

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

  inflation /ɛ̃.fla.sjɔ̃/ 
  inflation 2.
  astrophysique
   3.
  économie

From français-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:fra-tur ]

  inflation /ɛ̃flasjˈɔ̃/ 
  1.  [économie] enflasyon
  2.  [astrophysique] enflasyon

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  инфла́ция
  ökning av prisnivån

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  Inflation, Geldentwertung
  ökning av prisnivån

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  πληθωρισμός
  ökning av prisnivån

From Svenska-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fin ]

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflaatio
  ökning av prisnivån

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflation
  ökning av prisnivån

From Svenska-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ita ]

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflazione
  ökning av prisnivån

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  インフレーション
  ökning av prisnivån

From Svenska-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-lat ]

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflatio monetalis
  ökning av prisnivån

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

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflasjon
  ökning av prisnivån

From Svenska-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-por ]

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  inflação
  ökning av prisnivån

From Svenska-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-tur ]

  inflation /ɪnflɑːsxˈuːn/ 
  enflasyon
  ökning av prisnivån

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ʔɪnflɑˈtsĭoːn/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪnˈfɫeɪʃən/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ɛ̃flasjɔ̃/

From IPA:sv :   [ IPA:sv ]

  

/ɪnflaɧ'uːn/

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

  228 Moby Thesaurus words for "inflation":
     Barnumism, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement,
     accumulation, addition, advance, affectation, aggrandizement,
     amplification, appreciation, ascent, augmentation, ballooning,
     ballyhoo, bedizenment, big price tag, big talk, bloat, bloatedness,
     bloating, blowing up, boom, boost, bottom price, breaking point,
     broadening, buildup, burlesque, business index, caricature,
     ceiling, ceiling price, command of language, consumer price index,
     convolution, cost-of-living index, crescendo, demand curve,
     development, diastole, dilatation, dilation, distension, dropsy,
     edema, elevation, enhancement, enlargement, exaggerating,
     exaggeration, excess, exorbitance, expansion, expression of ideas,
     extension, extortionate price, extravagance, extreme,
     extreme tension, famine price, fancy price, fashion,
     feeling for words, flashiness, flatulence, flatulency, flatus,
     flood, floor, floor price, form of speech, fulsomeness, gain,
     garishness, gassiness, gaudiness, good price, grace of expression,
     grandiloquence, grandioseness, grandiosity, greatening, growth,
     gush, heightening, high price, high-flown diction, hike,
     hot economy, huckstering, hyperbole, hyperbolism, increase,
     increment, inflatedness, inflationary gap, inflationary pressure,
     inflationary prices, inflationary spiral, inordinacy, intumescence,
     jump, leap, lexiphanicism, literary style, loftiness, luridness,
     luxury price, magnification, magniloquence, manner,
     manner of speaking, mannerism, mere rhetoric, meretriciousness,
     meteorism, mode, mode of expression, mounting, multiplication,
     orotundity, ostentation, ostentatious complexity, overdistension,
     overdrawing, overemphasis, overestimation, overexpansion,
     overextension, overkill, overstatement, overstrain, overstraining,
     overstretching, peculiarity, personal style,
     platitudinous ponderosity, polysyllabic profundity, pomposity,
     pompous prolixity, pompousness, pontificality, pontification,
     pretension, pretentiousness, pretty penny, price ceiling,
     price index, price level, prodigality, productiveness, profuseness,
     proliferation, prose run mad, puff, puffery, puffiness, puffing,
     puffing up, rack rent, raise, rhetoric, rhetoricalness, rise,
     rising prices, scarcity price, self-importance, sensationalism,
     sense of language, sententiousness, showiness, snapping point,
     snowballing, soaring costs, spiraling prices, spread, stiff price,
     stiltedness, strain, straining, stretch, stretching, stuffiness,
     style, stylistic analysis, stylistics, superlative, surge, swell,
     swellage, swelling, swelling utterance, swollen phrase,
     swollenness, tall talk, tension, the grand style, the plain style,
     the sublime, top price, tortuosity, tortuousness, touting,
     travesty, trick, tumefaction, tumescence, tumidity, tumidness,
     turgescence, turgidity, turgidness, tympanism, tympany, up, upping,
     upsurge, upswing, uptrend, upturn, vein, waxing, way, widening,
     windiness
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 胀大,夸张,通货膨胀;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 充气,膨胀;通货膨胀

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