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barometer

[buh-rom-i-ter] / bəˈrɒm ɪ tər /
NOUN
instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
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The ETF tracks the Nasdaq 100, a barometer for Big Tech.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

"This is a litmus test. A barometer of feeling nationally and locally."

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Big picture: The huge services side of the economy is the best barometer of growth.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

At publicly traded credit funds, share buybacks are about to become a key barometer of management confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The success of the Torricellian barometer created an audience for the new science.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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