inflation

n. १ (act or instance of inflating or expansion; the state of being inflated or expanded) फुगवटा (पु.) २ अतिवृद्धि (स्त्री.) ३ (as, an increase in the volume of money and credit relative to available goods resulting in a substantial and continuning rise in the general price level–as opposed to deflation ) चलन अतिवृद्धि (स्त्री.), चलनवाढ (स्त्री.)