inflation
gb/ɪnflˈeɪʃən/ us/ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
event
1
Sustained increase in prices
When prices for most things go up and money buys less than before.
वापर नमुना:
[something] causes inflation
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inflation' with 'deflation', which is the opposite economic condition.
समानार्थी शब्द
price rise (A simpler, informal term focusing on the increase in prices rather than the economic process.)
|
cost increase (Describes a rise in costs, often used in specific contexts rather than the overall economy.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
deflation (Refers to a general decrease in prices and an increase in the value of money.)
सहप्रयोग
high inflation
|control inflation
|reduce inflation
|inflation rate
|inflation pressure
विषय
economics
|business
|finance
उदाहरणे
- The government is taking steps to control inflation.
- High inflation can make everyday goods more expensive.
- Inflation has been rising steadily over the past year.
- Wages have not kept up with inflation.
- Economists are worried about sudden spikes in inflation.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- Inflation makes food cost more.
- The country has high inflation this year.
- They work to stop inflation.
- Inflation is bad for poor people.
- Prices go up because of inflation.
नाम
A2
action
2
Filling with air or gas
The act of putting air or gas inside something to make it bigger.
वापर नमुना:
inflation of [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with economic 'inflation', which has a very different meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
pressurization (More technical term, often used for closed systems like cabins or tanks.)
|
pumping up (Informal expression for adding air to something.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
deflation (The release of air or gas from something, making it smaller.)
सहप्रयोग
tire inflation
|ball inflation
|inflation pump
|inflation valve
विषय
sports
|daily life
|mechanics
|daily_life
|science
उदाहरणे
- The inflation of the hot-air balloon took two hours.
- Tire inflation should be checked regularly for safety.
- The ball needs inflation before the game starts.
- She used an electric pump for the inflation of the mattress.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The balloon needs more inflation.
- Inflation of the tire is easy.
- I help with the ball inflation.
- He checks the inflation of his bike tires.
नाम
formal
B2
event
3
Overstated growth or importance
When something is made to seem bigger, better, or more important than it really is.
समानार्थी शब्द
overstatement (Focuses on saying something is bigger or more important than it is.)
|
exaggeration (Common term for making something seem greater than reality.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
understatement (Presenting something as smaller or less important than it actually is.)
सहप्रयोग
ego inflation
|inflation of claims
|inflation of numbers
विषय
communication
|criticism
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- There was an inflation of his achievements in the report.
- Critics accused the author of inflation of statistics.
- The media often contributes to the inflation of celebrity status.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The story had some inflation of facts.
- She saw an inflation of his success.
- The news made an inflation of the problem.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
inflation
IPA
GB/ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
US/ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
in - fla - tion (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fla)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: inflation
- Plural: inflation, inflations
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
inflations
noun
Core family
inflate
verb B1
inflated
adjective
Related words
inflationary
adjective
inflatable
adjective
Advanced or less common
hyperinflation
noun
disinflation
noun C1
वाक्प्रचार
adjusted for inflation
1/əd͡ʒˈʌstɪd fɚ ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Prices corrected for time changes
Changed numbers so they show true value without price changes over time.
उदाहरणे
- Salaries have risen 10% when adjusted for inflation.
- Adjusted for inflation, the price is about the same as ten years ago.
control inflation
1/kəntɹˈoʊl ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Limit rising prices in economy
To take steps to stop prices from going up too much.
उदाहरणे
- The government introduced new policies to control inflation.
- Central banks raise interest rates to control inflation.
inflate the numbers
1/ɪnflˈeɪt ðə nˈʌmbɚz/
idiom
informal
Make numbers seem bigger than they are
To make numbers look bigger than they really are, often dishonestly.
उदाहरणे
- They inflated the numbers to impress investors.
- The company was accused of inflating the numbers in its report.
rate of inflation
1/ɹˈeɪt əv ɪnflˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Percentage change in prices over time
How fast prices go up, shown as a percentage.
उदाहरणे
- The rate of inflation reached 5% this year.
- They aim to keep the rate of inflation below 2%.