inflationary
inflationary
Definition
in·fla·tion·ary (in flā′s̸hə ner′ē)
adjective
of, causing, or characterized by inflation
inflationary
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- pressure: However, there are still signs of inflationary pressure emerging.
- uplift: There is no written policy with regard to budget review however inflationary uplifts are written into all SLA's.
- spiral: It could also lead to an inflationary rent spiral.
- boom: It was not triggered off by central banks clamping down in response to an inflationary boom.
- expectation: In just a decade long-term inflationary expectations have virtually halved to 2 per cent.
- scenario: The inflationary scenario has already gone through several stages of development during its short history.
Modifying Another Word
- inherently: Unlike type I systems, type II systems arc inherently inflationary.
- highly: The latter would of course be highly inflationary " , concluded Mr Provan.
Used with adjective complement
- dismiss: The government issuance of money has always been dismissed as inflationary.
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