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reflationary

reflationary adjective: of or pertaining to reflation.

Adjective

reflationary (comparative more reflationary, superlative most reflationary)

  1. Of or pertaining to reflation.
    • And despite a barrage of green rhetoric, Britain has only committed £1.5bn to sustainability as part of its £25bn reflationary package, less than a third of France, a sixth of Germany and 100 times less than China, according to analysts at HSBC Bank.2009 March 28, Terry Macalister, “It should be the environment and the economy, stupid”, in The Guardian

Forms of reflationary

comparativemore reflationary
superlativemost reflationary

Origin of reflationary

From reflation + -ary.

Questions about reflationary

What does reflationary mean?
Reflationary means of or pertaining to reflation.
What part of speech is reflationary?
Reflationary is an adjective.

Words near reflationary in the dictionary

  1. reflate
  2. reflated
  3. reflates
  4. reflating
  5. reflation
  6. reflationary
  7. reflationism
  8. reflations
  9. reflator
  10. reflators
  11. reflavor

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