green rush

The term "green rush" is inspired by the historical "gold rush," symbolizing the rapid growth and investment in the cannabis industry following legalization.

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Definition

C1Business

(informal)A period marked by rapid investment and growth in the cannabis industry due to its legalization.

Example

  • The green rush has attracted numerous entrepreneurs looking to profit from the new market.
  • Investors are flocking to cannabis startups in the wake of the green rush.

C1Culture

(informal)A widespread movement of people and capital towards the cannabis industry as it becomes mainstream.

Example

  • The green rush has significantly altered the cultural landscape in regions where cannabis is now legal.
  • With the green rush, many are eager to explore the potential benefits and uses of cannabis.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "green rush":

gold rushrush ingold feverdirty rushsoftstem rush