deflator

Other forms: deflators

Definitions of deflator
  1. noun
    a statistical factor designed to remove the effect of inflation; inflation adjusted variables are in constant dollars
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    type of:
    factor
    any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
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