Definition of demand-led in US English:
demand-led
(also demand-driven)
adjectivedəˈmændˌlɛddəˈmandˌled
Economics Caused or determined by demand from consumers or clients.
demand-led programs such as social security
Example sentencesExamples
- Their appetites are helping to fuel demand-led growth for the first time in decades.
- Instead, he instigated a demand-led programme, encouraging staff to come up with innovative ideas and then cherry-picking those that would add value to the economy.
- Development must be participatory and demand-driven.
- Many companies believe that within the next five years, 95 percent of supply chains will be demand-driven.
- In recent weeks, the government has released some oil reserves to dampen the demand-led price rises in the price of oil.