leading indicator
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1. one of 11 indicators for different sections of the economy; used by the Department of Commerce to predict economic trends in the near future (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | index, index number, indicant, indicator, |
| definition | : | a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time (noun.communication) |
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