petroleum future

1. 1.

   petroleum bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date

   Synonymsoil future

   Broaderfuture

Questions about petroleum future

What does petroleum future mean?

petroleum future means "petroleum bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date".

What is another word for petroleum future?

Close synonyms include oil future. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is petroleum future a common word?

petroleum future is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.