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DEFLATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
- National and International Economics
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deflation
1, record 1, English, deflation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An actual decline in the general level of prices in the economy. 2, record 1, English, - deflation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cause is usually a protracted slowdown in economic activity brought about by a contractionary or restrictive monetary policy. Deflationary policies may be pursued to bring down the rate of inflation or improve the balance of payments by tightening up monetary policy and fiscal policy. Demand falls, interest rates rises, and credit is harder to obtain, and the resulting decline in economic activity, if long enough, will lead to an actual fall in real estate, commodity and other prices. 2, record 1, English, - deflation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déflation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution généralisée et durable du niveau moyen des prix des biens et services dans une économie. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9flation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflación
1, record 1, Spanish, deflaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disminución del nivel del índice general de precios. 2, record 1, Spanish, - deflaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tradicionalmente la deflación iba unida a la recesión económica, pero en los últimos años ha aparecido el fenómeno de estanflación: recesión e inflación al mismo tiempo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - deflaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deflación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - deflaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collapse
1, record 2, English, collapse
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deflation 2, record 2, English, deflation
correct
- closure 3, record 2, English, closure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frontal collapses may occur when there is a strong vertical windshear, such as when exiting a strong thermal or at high velocities. The glider will lose a small amount of altitude before reopening spontaneously; however, you may reopen the glider sooner by applying brake pressure symmetrically and simultaneously to both sides. 4, record 2, English, - collapse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collapses, deflations and closures can be frontal, asymmetrical or symmetrical. 5, record 2, English, - collapse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermeture
1, record 2, French, fermeture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fermeture frontale peut arriver soit dans un fort cisaillement pris au centre de l'aile, soit lorsque le pilote se pend aux avants. La voile se ferme par son centre. Souvent, le temps de regarder vers le haut, la voile s'est rouverte. Dans le cas peu probable où la voile resterait fermée, une légère action de freinage l'aidera à rouvrir plus vite. 2, record 2, French, - fermeture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fermetures peuvent être frontales, asymétriques ou symétriques. 3, record 2, French, - fermeture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deflation
1, record 3, English, deflation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of expressing values in constant dollars, i.e. suppressing the inflation's effect by the means of a deflator or index. 2, record 3, English, - deflation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déflation
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9flation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- expression en prix constants 1, record 3, French, expression%20en%20prix%20constants
correct, feminine noun
- déflatement 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9flatement
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure mathématique consistant à exprimer des valeurs en prix constants au moyen d'un indice permettant, par exemple, de supprimer les effets de l'inflation. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9flation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Econometría
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflación
1, record 3, Spanish, deflaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de ajustar los precios corrientes a los precios constantes. La operación aritmética (división) es la misma que para la actualización. 1, record 3, Spanish, - deflaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deflation
1, record 4, English, deflation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blowing away of the finer soil components or parent soil material from a land surface by the kinetic energy of the wind. 2, record 4, English, - deflation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déflation
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9flation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balayage par le vent des débris meubles et fins du sol. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9flation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant un fluide doué d'énergie cinétique le vent prend en charge les particules qu'il trouve à sa disposition: ce faisant il nettoie le sol, c'est la «déflation». 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9flation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La déflation est le balayage par le vent des débris meubles et fins, tels que les sols formés lors de périodes humiques prédésertiques ou les débris provenant de la décomposition actuelle de la roche. Le résultat de la déflation est un tri de matériaux, seuls les plus grossiers restant en place. 4, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9flation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflacción
1, record 4, Spanish, deflacci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrastre de materiales secos por el viento. 1, record 4, Spanish, - deflacci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deflation 1, record 5, English, deflation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dégonflage
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9gonflage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- desinflado
1, record 5, Spanish, desinflado
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deflation 1, record 6, English, deflation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cavage
1, record 6, French, cavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de creuser. 1, record 6, French, - cavage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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