Definition of Bellwether
Bellwether
bell·weth·er
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(noun)
one that takes the initiative and is the leader;
e.g. When the bellwether stock fell in price, a panic broke out on the trading floor.
(noun)
an indicator or characteristic of current or upcoming trends;
e.g. Working from home was a bellwether that would continue to rise throughout the years.
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