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inflationary

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

in·fla·tion·ary

adj \-shə-ˌner-ē\

Definition of INFLATIONARY

: of, characterized by, or productive of inflation <inflationary policies>

Examples of INFLATIONARY

  1. He blames the bad economy on the government's inflationary policies.

First Known Use of INFLATIONARY

1920

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