supply-side

adjective

sup·​ply-side sə-ˈplī-ˈsīd How to pronounce supply-side (audio)
: of, relating to, or being an economic theory that reduction of tax rates encourages more earnings, savings, and investment and thereby expands economic activity and the total taxable national income
supply-sider noun

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Later, when that same user lands on an entertainment site, for example, that sells ad space, the supply-side platform associated with this site triggers an ad request to that same DSP, offering to participate in the auction. Ivan Guzenko, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 These reforms, which prioritized supply-side economics, sparked significant discussions about the federal government's role in economic management. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024 But this diagnosis of the child-care market as a simple supply-side problem conflicts with how child-care experts see it. Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 Some of the tech world’s historic problems are down to supply-side cultural blind spots. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for supply-side 

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First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of supply-side was in 1976

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“Supply-side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supply-side. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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