inflation
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/ɪnˈfleɪʃn/
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/ɪnˈfleɪʃn/
A general increase in prices and decrease in money's value over time
High inflation makes everything more expensive, so people can buy less with the same amount of money.
高いインフレはすべてをより高価にし、同じ金額で人々が買えるものが少なくなる。
An excessive increase in something, especially amounts paid to people
The rapid inflation of CEO salaries has become a major concern for many companies.
CEOの給与の急速な膨張は、多くの企業にとって主要な懸念事項となっている。
The process of filling something with air or gas
The life jacket uses carbon dioxide for quick inflation in emergencies.
救命胴衣は緊急時に素早く膨張させるために二酸化炭素を使用する。