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   Stag·fla·tion

   /ˌstaɡˈflāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy.

   Word Origin 1960s: blend of stagnation (see stagnate) and inflation.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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