anti-inflation

adjective

That counteracts inflation.

Meanings

adjectiveanti-inflation (comparative more anti-inflation, superlative most anti-inflation)

comparative more anti-inflation · superlative most anti-inflation · alternative antiinflation

  1. That counteracts inflation.

    During the hearings Snyder got into a dispute with Marriner Eccles, head of the Federal Reserve, opposing an antiinflation plan Eccles had devised — with unfortunate consequences for Eccles, as it turned out.

    1996, Robert J. Donovan, Conflict and Crisis: The Presidency of Harry S. Truman, 1945-1948

Origin

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APA

anti-inflation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflation

MLA

“anti-inflation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anti-inflation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflation.

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