seller's market
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Meaning · English
A market where demand exceeds supply, favoring sellers
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Thị trường nơi cầu vượt cung, thuận lợi cho người bán
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Literally: a market for sellers
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
It's a seller's market for houses in the city right now
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “seller's market” mean?
A market where demand exceeds supply, favoring sellers Literally: a market for sellers
Is “seller's market” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.