0 If something that has air or gas inside it deflates, or is deflated, it becomes smaller because it loses the air or gas: --
2 to reduce the supply of money in an economy --
4 when an economy deflates or is deflated, prices fall and there is a reduction in wages and government spending, and low levels of growth: --
5 to reduce the value or price of something, or to become less valuable or expensive: --
We have assumed the latter and deflated the nominal amount by an assumed rate of inflation of 2.25 per cent (which is the government's own forecast).
The balloon was then inflated to a pressure of between five and six atmospheres and rapidly deflated.
To ensure that they were not accidentally injected into lung tissue, the left side of the lungs was partially deflated prior to their introduction.
Figure 2 was produced from those deflated real data.
Is it proper to measure real interest rates by deflating current nominal rates by an ex post, and often transitory, annual change in the deflator?
The tissue expander was deflated on the morning of her radiation oncology simulation and will remain deflated throughout radiotherapy.
The stent expanded as the balloon was inflated and remained when die balloon was deflated.
The same data with the contributions along the first principal component deflated (bottom).
