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Plucking vs Deflation - What's the difference?

plucking | deflation |

As nouns the difference between plucking and deflation

is that plucking is an act in which something is plucked while deflation is an act or instance of deflating.

As a verb plucking

is present participle of lang=en.

plucking

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (gerund of pluck) An act in which something is plucked
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    deflation

    English

    (wikipedia deflation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act or instance of deflating.
    • The loss caused utter deflation and disappointment among the fans.
  • (economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
  • (economics, euphemistic) An economic contraction.
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    • Synonyms

    * (decrease in price level) disinflation * (economic contraction) impoverishment

    Antonyms

    * inflation

    Derived terms

    * deflationary

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