RAMPANT


Meaning of RAMPANT in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

corruption

Inflation running at 57 %, record unemployment, rampant corruption and real threats to democracy.

inflation

The rampant inflation that followed Henry VIII's currency speculations and which his successors could hardly limit hit them most of all.

The scourge of unemployment was added to that of rampant inflation .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

rampant garden weeds

Corruption soon became rampant .

It wasn't military action but rampant disease that finally caused the population to surrender.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds which smother less competitive, more attractive plants.

Already, voters seem to think political corruption is rampant .

But the greed and the amorality ar not as rampant as the public seems to think.

Inflation - rampant since independence - now went mad.

The game was hardly artistic, flowing with penalties and turnovers and rampant sloppiness.

The scourge of unemployment was added to that of rampant inflation.

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