deflation
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/ˌdiːˈfleɪʃn/
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/ˌdiːˈfleɪʃn/
When there is less money in an economy and prices go down or stay the same.
The country faced deflation, causing prices to drop significantly.
그 나라는 탈화를 겪고 있어 가격이 크게 하락했습니다.
When air is taken out of something, like a tire or a balloon.
The balloon needed deflation before it could be stored away.
풍선을 보관하기 전에 공기를 빼야 했습니다.