Alternative spelling of inflater

(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.

Able to be inflated or blown up.

(nautical) A boat or dinghy that may be inflated when needed. / Any other structure, artwork etc. that is inflated.

present participle of inflate

continual rise in the prices of products

(education) A gradual upward trend in grades awarded to students during the decades since the mid-20th century, reported in a number of countries and at a number of levels of schooling and sometimes offered as evidence of a decline in academic standards.

Synonym of anti-inflationary

That counteracts inflation.

plural of core inflation