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disinflation

(dis′in flā′s̸hən)

noun

a slowing of an inflationary trend in the general level of prices by means of fiscal or monetary policy; reduction of the rate of inflation

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disinflationary adjective

See disinflation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Downward movement of inflated prices to a more normal level.

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disˌin·flaˈtion·arˌy (-shə-nĕrˌē) adjective

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