buyer's market

buyer's market
noun
a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
Syn: ↑buyers' market, ↑soft market
Hypernyms: ↑market, ↑marketplace, ↑market place

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buyers’ market or buyer's market noun
One in which buyers control the price, because supply exceeds demand
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Main Entry:buy

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buyer’s market UK US noun [singular] business
a situation in which there is more of a product available than there are people who want to buy it, so prices are low and people who want to buy have an advantage
Thesaurus: activity of sellinghyponym

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buyer's market,
an economic condition that arises when more goods are offered for sale than people are immediately willing to buy. Prices are usually low in a buyer's market.

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noun [singular]
: a situation in which many things of the same kind are for sale, prices are low, and buyers have an advantage over sellers — opposite seller's market

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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