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πληθωρισμός — meaning in English

plithorismos

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English meaning

inflation noun A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.

Senses

πληθωρισμός is used for these senses in English:

inflation An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.
inflation (economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.

inflation — full definition

noun A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
noun The act of filling something with air or gas so it expands.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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