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open inflation
open inflation[‚ō·pən in′flā·shən] (astronomy) A version of the inflationary universe cosmology in which there is sufficient inflation to solve the horizon problem but not enough to result in a flat universe. Open Inflation
Open InflationA situation in which the prices of consumer goods rise consistently. Open inflation may not indicate a drop in the value of currency; instead, it may indicate a real rise in the value of consumer goods. An example of open inflation is a situation in which food and gas prices rise, but home prices, car prices, and art prices remain flat or drop. |