supply-side

adjective

sup·​ply-side sə-ˈplī-ˈsīd How to pronounce supply-side (audio)
: of, relating to, or being an economic theory that reduction of tax rates encourages more earnings, savings, and investment and thereby expands economic activity and the total taxable national income
supply-sider noun

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However, recent history shows that fewer than 20% of supply-side projects in the queue actually get built. Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 Disney has certified Google Display & Video 360, The Trade Desk, and Yahoo DSP for real-time programmatic buying of its live sports and events and Magnite as a third-party supply-side partner. Kerry Flynn, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025 Both men were committed to supply-side reforms (in particular, deregulation), as well as spending cuts. Niall Ferguson, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025 Magnite is the only third-party supply-side partner at launch. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for supply-side 

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of supply-side was in 1976

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“Supply-side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supply-side. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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