"buyer's market" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buyer's markets [plural], buyers' markets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|buyers' markets}} buyer's market (plural buyer's markets or buyers' markets)
  1. (business) An excess of supply over demand, leading to abnormally low prices. Categories (topical): Business Translations (excess of supply over demand): 買方市場 (Chinese Mandarin), 买方市场 (mǎifāng shìchǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), ostajan markkinat (Finnish), margadh ceannaitheora [masculine] (Irish), rynek nabywcy [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-buyer's_market-en-noun-A0QeMQ7F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

Inflected forms

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