deflation vs narrowing

deflation

noun
  • An economic contraction. 

  • A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages. 

  • The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion. 

  • An act or instance of deflating. 

narrowing

noun
  • The process of becoming narrow. 

  • The part of a stocking that is narrowed. 

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