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anti-inflationary

an·ti-in·fla·tion·ar·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee in-fley-shuh-ner-ee]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr i/
    • /ˈæn.ti ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən.ər.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee in-fley-shuh-ner-ee]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr i/

Definitions of anti-inflationary word

  • adjective anti-inflationary of or relating to measures to counteract or combat inflation 3
  • adjective anti-inflationary of, pertaining to, reflective of, or causing inflation: inflationary prices. 1
  • adjective anti-inflationary finance: to restrict inflation 1
  • adjective anti-inflationary (economics) Intended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects. 0

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Origin of anti-inflationary

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; inflation + -ary

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Parts of speech for Anti-inflationary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anti-inflationary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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