hyperinflation

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌhaɪpərɪnˈfleɪʃ^ən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hī′pər in flā′shən)

hy•per•in•fla•tion (hī′pər in flā′shən),USA pronunciation n.

Businessextreme or excessive inflation.

hyper- + inflation 1925–30

hy′per•in•fla′tion•ar′y, adj.

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hyperinflation /ˌhaɪpəɪnˈfleɪʃən/ n

extremely high inflation, usually over 50 per cent per month, often involving social disorder

'hyperinflation' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

hyperinflate - superinflation

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