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flation

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfleɪʃən

Definitions

Distortions of area; differences in the areas of objects on a map compared to true scale.

uncountable

Examples

“There is only inflation or deflation of scale (which we refer⟳ to generically as "flation") from whatever is designated as the standard.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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