deflator
deflator · deflators
That which deflatesThat which deflates.
/dɪˈfleɪtə(ɹ)/
Meaning
2 sensesThat which deflates.
A factor applied to economic statistics in order to counter the effect of inflation.
a statistical factor designed to remove the effect of inflation; inflation adjusted variables are in constant dollars
Origin
From deflate + -or.From deflate + -or.
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