bull run

The term "bull run" can refer to a financial phenomenon, a historical battle, or an event in bullfighting.

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Definition

B2Finance

(technical)A period of significant and continuous price increases in a financial market.

Example

  • Investors are optimistic about the current bull run in the stock market.

C1History

(historical)The first major battle of the American Civil War, fought in 1861 near Manassas, Virginia.

Example

  • The First Battle of Bull Run was a wake-up call for both the Union and the Confederacy.

B2Sports

(cultural)An event where people run in the streets alongside bulls.

Example

  • The annual bull run in Pamplona attracts thousands of tourists each year.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bull run":

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