noun Download 🔗Share An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas. Examples : "The inflation of the balloon took five hours." physics essential toeic toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades. Examples : "The recent inflation in his son's school grades was concerning to the parents. " education economy essential toeic toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An extremely rapid expansion of the universe, theorised to have occurred very shortly after the big bang. Examples : "The inflation theory explains how the universe grew so quickly in the first moments after the Big Bang. " theory physics astronomy science space essential toeic toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading