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basket of goods

basket of goods noun: a standard set of hypothetical consumer purchases used to measure a consumer price index.

Noun

basket of goods (plural baskets of goods)

  1. A standard set of hypothetical consumer purchases used to measure a consumer price index.
    • The rising cost of the basket of goods hints at inflation.

Forms of basket of goods

pluralbaskets of goods

Questions about basket of goods

What does basket of goods mean?
Basket of goods means a standard set of hypothetical consumer purchases used to measure a consumer price index.
What part of speech is basket of goods?
Basket of goods is a noun.
What is the plural of basket of goods?
The plural of basket of goods is baskets of goods.

Words near basket of goods in the dictionary

  1. basket hold
  2. basket house
  3. basket houses
  4. basket of currencies
  5. basket of gold
  6. basket of goods
  7. basket plant
  8. basket rush
  9. basket rushes
  10. basket star
  11. basket stars

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