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Inflation

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See also: inflation

English

Etymology

From inflation.

Proper noun

Inflation

  1. (cosmology) The inflationary epoch of the Universe, where the size of the space of universe expanded at speeds beyond the speed of light. One of the ages of the Universe. The cosmic era when most formulations of Big Bang theory start their timelines.

Synonyms

  • Age of Inflation
  • Epoch of Inflation
  • Era of Inflation
  • Inflationary Age
  • Inflationary Epoch
  • Inflationary Era

Coordinate terms

  • anti-inflaton
  • anti-inflaton particle
  • cosmic inflation
  • cosmic inflation theory
  • eternal inflation
  • inflationary field
  • inflationary theory
  • inflation field
  • inflation theory
  • inflaton
  • inflaton field
  • inflaton particle
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German

German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
  • Hyphenation: In‧fla‧ti‧on

Noun

Inflation f (genitive Inflation, plural Inflationen)

  1. (economics) inflation
    Synonyms: Preissteigerung, Teuerung

Declension

Further reading

  • Inflation” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Inflation” in Duden online
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