- stag·fla·tion
- /ˌstægˈfleıʃən/ noun [noncount]: an economic situation in which prices of goods and services continually increase, many people do not have jobs, and businesses are not very successful
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stag|fla|tion|ar|y — «stag FLAY shuh NEHR ee», adjective. of or characterized by stagflation: »This was discussion of ways in which the antitrust movement could play a part in curing the stagflationary disease the combination of rising prices and rising unemployment… … Useful english dictionary
stag|fla|tion — «stag FLAY shuhn», noun. a condition of continuous inflation combined with a stagnant rate of business and industrial expansion: »A lack of high competitiveness leads to stagflation, which tends to become a permanent feature of the economic… … Useful english dictionary
stag — stag; stag·er; stag·ery; stag·gard; stag·ger·er; stag·gery; stag·gie; stag·gy; stag·i·rite; stag·mom·e·ter; stag·nance; stag·nan·cy; stag·nant; stag·na·tion; stag·nic·o·la; stag·nic·o·lous; stag·num; stag·o·nos·po·ra; stag·fla·tion; stag·ger;… … English syllables
fla — ac·ri·fla·vine; af·fla·tion; af·fla·tus; an·thra·fla·vic; an·thra·fla·vin; ari·bo·fla·vin·o·sis; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·da; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·dae; con·fla·grant; con·fla·grate; con·fla·gra·tor; con·fla·tion; de·fla·tion; de·fla·tion·ary;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
stagflation — stag·fla·tion … English syllables
stagflation — stag|fla|tion [stægˈfleıʃən] n [U] [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: stagnation + inflation] an economic situation in which there is ↑inflation (=a continuing rise in prices) but many people do not have jobs and businesses are not doing well … Dictionary of contemporary English
stagflation — stag|fla|tion [ stæg fleıʃn ] noun uncount an economic situation in which prices rise continuously, unemployment is high, and many businesses are not making money … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stagflation — stag•fla•tion [[t]stægˈfleɪ ʃən[/t]] n. ecn bus an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of increase in business activity • Etymology: 1965–70; b. stagnation and inflation … From formal English to slang
stagflation — stag|fla|tion sb., en (situation med lavkonjunktur, voksende ledighed og tiltagende inflation) … Dansk ordbog
