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INFLATION RATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis
Synonyms:
inflation rate; rate of inflation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("inflation rate" is a kind of...):
rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)