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inflated vs inflationary
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| inflatedadjective/ɪnˈfleɪ.tɪd/ | Meaning filled with air, or higher or bigger than it should be | Goes with — | Example The shop charges inflated prices for tourists near the station. |
| inflationaryadjective/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃə.ner.i/ | Meaning causing or connected with a general rise in prices | Goes with inflationary pressure | Example Printing too much money can have a strong inflationary effect. |
Which word fits?
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