"superior good" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superior goods [plural]
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  1. (economics) A good that makes up a larger proportion of consumption as income rises, having income elasticity greater than one. Wikipedia link: superior good Categories (topical): Economics Hypernyms: normal good Related terms: luxury good
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