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Definition of Wall Street
: the influential financial interests of the U.S. economy
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.
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Wall Street
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English Language Learners Definition of Wall Street
: a street in New York City where the New York Stock Exchange and many major financial businesses are located
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The first known use of Wall Street was in 1831
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