INFLATION

(noun) the act of filling something with air
(noun) lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
synonyms : ostentation , ostentatiousness , pomposity , pompousness , pretentiousness , puffiness , splashiness
Mr. Collins’ pomposity tired Elizabeth to no end. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
(noun) a general and progressive increase in prices
"in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
synonyms : rising prices

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