Antonym: deflation. Similar words: information, relation, violation, isolation, population, regulation, revelation, installation. Meaning: [ɪn'fleɪʃn] 
n. 1. a general and progressive increase in prices 2. (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang 3. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity 4. the act of filling something with air.
n. 1. a general and progressive increase in prices 2. (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang 3. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity 4. the act of filling something with air. 
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121) Inflation has forced us to retrench.
122) Inflation has begun to level off.
123) The inflation rate now stands at 3.6 per cent.
124) The expected rate of inflation was revised upwards.
125) The economy shrank and inflation zoomed.
126) The government has made every effort to decelerate inflation.
127) Inflation reached a monthly rate of 5%.
128) Runaway inflation will depress the economy.
129) The opposition blasted the government for high inflation.
130) The poor is ailing from inflation.
131) The papers record that inflation has dropped.
132) Inflation is the Government's main bugbear. Sentencedict.com
133) The Government's main aim is to beat inflation.
134) Inflation is down to single figures.
135) The rate of inflation has increased by 2%.
136) Inflation has turned the rouble into a toytown currency.
137) Inflation is the bogy of many governments.
138) Salaries have not always kept pace with inflation.
139) Pensions will be increased in line with inflation.
140) The underlying trend of inflation is still upwards.
141) The anticipated inflation figure is lower than last month's.
142) The rate of inflation is finally going down.
143) We are battling against inflation and unemployment.
144) Inflation is the government's main bugbear.
145) When inflation started to rise, house prices fell back.
146) 9 percent interest less 7 percent inflation equals 2 percent.
147) The government will squeeze the economy into a severe recession to force inflation down.
148) The rise in inflation is a clear signal that the government's policies are not working.
149) The loss of jobs is regarded by some as a necessary evil in the fight against inflation.
150) Unemployment, inflation, and low wages are all part of the same economic syndrome.
More similar words: information, relation, violation, isolation, population, regulation, revelation, installation, legislation, correlation, calculation, translation, speculation, relationship, in relation to, infection, nation, location, formation, donation, operation, zonation, national, education, equation, sensation, migration, situation, allegation, radiation.