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inflation

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is INFLATION a word?

Yes. INFLATION is a 9-letter noun. a general and progressive increase in prices Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INFLATION?

I-N-F-L-A-T-I-O-N

INFLATION contains 9 letters, begins with I, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a general and progressive increase in prices

    “in inflation everything gets more valuable except money”

2noun

  1. (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang

Synonyms
rising prices
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INFLATION spelled?

I1N2F3L4A5T6I7O8N9
Starts withINFFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, N
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with INF →Words ending in ION →Words made from INFLATION →Words with A →Words with F →Words with I →Words with L →

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04 Related words

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How do you spell INFLATION?

INFLATION is spelled I-N-F-L-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.