buyer's market

noun

: a situation in which many things of the same kind are for sale, prices are low, and buyers have an advantage over sellers

Full Definition of BUYER'S MARKET

: a market in which goods are plentiful, buyers have a wide range of choice, and prices tend to be low — compare seller's market

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1926

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