economic moat
English
Noun
economic moat (plural economic moats)
- (economics) The durability of the competitive advantage that a business has thanks to some protections like brand, technology, legal status.[1]
Related terms
- market power
- oligopoly
References
- Buffett and Loomis, Mr. Buffett on the Stock Market, Fortune, November 22, 1999. "The products or services that have wide, sustainable moats around them are the ones that deliver rewards to investors."