yuanmingqing
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I have never come across "bellwether" before. What does it mean? Will you be kind enough to give me some examples?
Congratulations for not writing '...weather' or '...whether', but you don't get a bonus point - there are plenty of dictionaries out there. ;-)I have never come across "bellwether" before. What does it mean? Will you be kind enough to give me some examples?
In the stock market, a bellwether (barometer stock in the UK) is the stock of a company that is regarded as a leader in its given industry.
I have never come across "bellwether" before. What does it mean? Will you be kind enough to give me some examples?