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Meaning of stretchflation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A less obvious form of inflation in which a product's size or quantity is increased, but the price also rises disproportionately, making the product worse value for consumers.

countable, neologism, uncountable

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

stretchiness Stretching stretching course stretching frame stretching-iron stretchmark

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