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contractionary

/kənˈtrækʃənəri/

/kənˈtrækʃənɛri/

Translations

contractionaryadjective

more contractionary

Comp.

most contractionary

Super.

/kənˈtrækʃənəri/

/kənˈtrækʃənɛri/

restrictifÉconomie, politique monétaire.

The central bank implemented contractionary policies to curb inflation.

La banque centrale a mis en place des politiques restrictives pour freiner l'inflation.

Additional translations

constrictifSens médical ou technique : qui provoque un rétrécissement ou une contraction.

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contractionaryadjective

Relating to or causing a reduction in economic activity or the money supply.

The central bank implemented contractionary policies to curb inflation.

Tending to contract or shrink; causing something to decrease in size, volume, or amount.

The medicine has a contractionary effect on blood vessels.