Meaning & use
hot commodity
A person or thing that is currently in very high demand.
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The rookie quarterback became a hot commodity after his impressive first season.
Limited-edition sneakers are always a hot commodity among serious sneaker collectors worldwide.
A note on using this word
Hot commodity is informal and often used in sports, business, or pop culture to describe sudden popularity.
Words with a similar meaning
hot property
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