/ Dictionary / Index S stagflation: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stag•fla•tion Pronunciation: (stag-flā'shun), [key] — n. an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: stagflation (Thesaurus) stagey Stagg Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crutiny Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language