prebubble

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ bubble

Adjective[edit]

prebubble (not comparable)

  1. Before a financial bubble.
    • 2009 May 22, Claire Cain Miller, “Two Technology Offerings Find Favor on Wall Street”, in New York Times[1]:
      Even if it becomes easier for small technology companies to go public, he said, “the new normal” will probably be an average of 50 venture-backed public offerings a year, down from 125 in the prebubble days and 260 at the height of the bubble.