| 单词 | purchasing power |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspurchasing power purchasing power n. the capacity of a monetary unit, sum of money, etc., to buy goods and services; the financial ability of an individual or group to make purchases. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > value of money > [noun] wortheOE money-worth?c1430 valuation?c1520 money's worth1578 purchasing power1824 purchasing value1861 1824 J. S. Mill in Westm. Rev. 2 42 Those commodities are also the measure of its purchasing power. 1874 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 4) ii. iv. 137 The cost of living is augmented, and wages possess less purchasing power. 1927 Times (Weekly ed.) 3 June 694/3 The purchasing power of the chervonetz has slowly but persistently fallen. 1991 Incentive Today Oct. 47/2 The younger age group's purchasing power has also increased. < as lemmas |
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