market basket

English

Etymology

Metaphor, in reference to baskets used for shopping.

Noun

market basket (plural market baskets)

  1. (economics) A list of items used specifically to track the progress of inflation in an economy or specific market.

Synonyms

  • commodity bundle

Translations

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