Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Deflation.
Deflation - as a noun
(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
Example: "A constant deflation of the desert landscape"
A contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inflationdisinflationExample Sentences
"The economic recession caused a severe deflation in consumer prices."
"The central bank implemented measures to combat deflation and stimulate economic growth."
"Japan experienced a period of deflation in the 1990s."
"The government's policies aim to prevent deflation and maintain stable prices."
"The deflation of the housing market led to many foreclosures."
Word Game Points
Is DEFLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deflation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEFLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DEFLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deflation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEFLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DEFLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deflation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEFLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
