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equivalent variation

equivalent variation noun: the measure of how much money a consumer would pay before a price increase, to avoid the price increase.

Noun

equivalent variation (plural equivalent variations)

  1. The measure of how much money a consumer would pay before a price increase, to avoid the price increase.

Forms of equivalent variation

pluralequivalent variations

Questions about equivalent variation

What does equivalent variation mean?
Equivalent variation means the measure of how much money a consumer would pay before a price increase, to avoid the price increase.
What part of speech is equivalent variation?
Equivalent variation is a noun.
What is the plural of equivalent variation?
The plural of equivalent variation is equivalent variations.

Words near equivalent variation in the dictionary

  1. equivalent dose
  2. equivalent doses
  3. equivalent potential temperature
  4. equivalent potential temperatures
  5. equivalent shaft horsepower
  6. equivalent variation
  7. equivalent variations
  8. equivalent weight
  9. equivalent weights
  10. equivalented
  11. equivalenting

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