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Definition of "hyperinflated" [hyperinflated]

  • Inflated to an abnormal degree. (adjective)
  • Increased through hyperinflation. (adjective)

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Use "hyperinflated" in a sentence
  • "It is shocking what hospitals, doctors, labs, imaging centers, etc. accept as payment in full from insurance carriers, while demanding 100% of their hyperinflated charges to the uninsured."
  • "The astonishing amount of mortgage fraud (literally, millions of cases annually) and how it hyperinflated the bubble and led to the Great Recession."
  • "Zimbabwe's economy collapsed in 2008, when its currency hyperinflated to the point that it was trading with the U.S. dollar at an exchange rate of 10 trillion to 1."