Meaning of the word bellwether in English
What does bellwether mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bellwether
US /ˈbelˌweð.ɚ/
UK /ˈbelˌweð.ər/
Noun
a particular event, result, etc. that usually shows how a more general situation will develop or change:
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The report is viewed as a bellwether for economic trends.