minibubble

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noun

A minor bubble.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounminibubble (plural minibubbles)

plural minibubbles

  1. businessA minor bubble.

    "I think this is a minibubble reflecting hysterical buying by speculators, who are fearful that we will embark on some sort of adventure in Iran and destabilize oil sources in the region," Mr. Metz said.

    2007 December 2, J. Alex Tarquinio, “From the Heights of $100 Oil, Most Stocks Look Vulnerable”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

minibubble. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minibubble

MLA

“minibubble.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minibubble. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minibubble,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minibubble.

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