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superinflation

superinflation noun: a very high rate of inflation.

Noun

superinflation (uncountable)

  1. A very high rate of inflation
  2. A proposed inflation of spacetime in the early universe driven by the kinetic energy of the dilaton

Origin of superinflation

From super- + inflation.

Questions about superinflation

What does superinflation mean?
Superinflation means a very high rate of inflation.
What part of speech is superinflation?
Superinflation is a noun.

Words near superinflation in the dictionary

  1. superinfective
  2. superinfector
  3. superinfectors
  4. superinfects
  5. superinfinite
  6. superinflation
  7. superinflationary
  8. superinfluential
  9. superinfluenza
  10. superinformal
  11. superinformation

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