deflation in Japanese
deflation in Japanese is デフレーション, 収縮, 通貨収縮 — deflation means the act of letting the air out of something.
deflation in Japanese
デフレーション
Pronounced: defurēshon
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
収縮
Pronounced: shuushuku
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
通貨収縮
Pronounced: tsuukashuushuku
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
What does "deflation" mean?
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noun The act of letting the air out of something.
"The loss caused utter deflation and disappointment among the fans."
- noun (economics) A general fall in prices, so that goods, services and wages become cheaper.
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noun A contraction in economic activity.
"The great deflation of the northern economy occurred with the rupturing of the Mackenzie Valley pipe dream."
- noun (geology) The wearing away of loose soil from a surface by wind, leaving it open to further erosion.
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deflation in a sentence
- The loss caused utter deflation and disappointment among the fans.
- The great deflation of the northern economy occurred with the rupturing of the Mackenzie Valley pipe dream.
- It also must be acknowledged that Britain's problems won't be solved by an abrupt deflation of the economy.
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What is "deflation" in Japanese?
"deflation" in Japanese is デフレーション, 収縮, 通貨収縮. deflation means: The act of letting the air out of something.
How do you pronounce デフレーション?
"deflation" in Japanese is デフレーション, pronounced "defurēshon".
Are there other ways to say "deflation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "deflation": デフレーション, 収縮, 通貨収縮.
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