Dictionary entry

Inflationary

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfleɪʃənri/

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈfleɪʃənri/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) ဖောင်းပွသော။

Definition

inflate /Çn'fleÇt/ v ၁။ ~ (sth) (with sth) ဓာတ္ေငြ႕ျဖည့္သည္။ ေလထိုးသည္။ To inflate your life-jacket pull this cord. ၂။ (usu passive) ႀကီးက်ယ္သည္။ ခ်ဲ႕ကားသည္။ inflated egos ❍ He has an inflated sense of his own importance. ❍ inflated language (ie full of impressive words but little meaning) ❍ Reports of hooliganism were grossly inflated by the press. ၃။ (ကုန္ေဈးႏႈန္း) တက္သည္။ ေဖာင္းပြသည္။ artificially inflate share prices ❍ inflated salaries. Compare DEFLATE, REFLATE ❏ inflatable /-ǝbl/ adj ေလထိုးႏိုင္ေသာ။ ေလသြင္းႏိုင္ေသာ။ an inflatable pillow/ rubber dinghy. ❍ DINGHY n (က) ေလသြင္းအ႐ုပ္။ (ခ) ေလသြင္းေလွ။ ❏ inflation /Çn'fleÇʃn/ n [U] ၁။ ကုန္ေဈးႏႈန္းတက္ျခင္း။ ေငြေၾကးေဖာင္းပြျခင္း။ control/ curb/ fight against inflation ❍ a high/ low rate of inflation. ၂။ ေလသြင္း၊ ေလျဖည့္ (ကိရိယာ)။ life-jackets with an automatic inflation device. ❏ inflationary /Çn'fleÇʃnri; US -neri/ adj ကုန္ေဈးႏႈန္း တက္ျခင္းေၾကာင့္ ျဖစ္ေသာ။ ေငြေၾကး ေဖာင္းပြ ေစေသာ။ inflationary wage settlements ❍ inflationary pressure on the pound.

Examples

  1. The pump inflates the tyres automatically.
  2. It takes only a second for the airbag to inflate.