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supply and demand

supply and demand noun: a capitalistic model of price determination in a market, according to which, holding all else equal in a competitive market, the unit price for a particular good will eventually settle at a point where the quantity demanded will equal the quantity supplied (at the current price).

Noun

supply and demand (uncountable)

  1. A capitalistic model of price determination in a market, according to which, holding all else equal in a competitive market, the unit price for a particular good will eventually settle at a point where the quantity demanded will equal the quantity supplied (at the current price).

supply and demand meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Tagalog and Arabic

supply and demand in Tamil

அளிப்பும் வேண்டலும்

supply and demand in Urdu

economic model of pricing
رسد و طلب rasad-o-talab

supply and demand in Tagalog

economic model of pricing
katustusan at kahingian, tustos at hingi

supply and demand in Arabic

economic model of pricing
الْعَرْض وَالْطَلَب al-ʕarḍ wa-l-ṭalab
More languagesFewer languages
supply and demand in Malay
permintaan dan penawaran
supply and demand in Indonesian
permintaan dan penawaran
supply and demand in Persian
عرضه و تقاضا arze va taqâzâ
supply and demand in Vietnamese
cung cầu

Questions about supply and demand

What does supply and demand mean?
Supply and demand means a capitalistic model of price determination in a market, according to which, holding all else equal in a competitive market, the unit price for a particular good will eventually settle at a point where the quantity demanded will equal the quantity supplied (at the current price).
What is supply and demand in Tamil?
Supply and demand in Tamil is அளிப்பும் வேண்டலும். See Supply and demand meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is supply and demand?
Supply and demand is a noun.

Words near supply and demand in the dictionary

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  3. suppling
  4. supply
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  10. supply chain visibilities
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