NON-MARKET ECONOMY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does non-market economy mean? 

• NON-MARKET ECONOMY (noun)
  The noun NON-MARKET ECONOMY has 1 sense:

1. an economy that is not a market economy

  Familiarity information: NON-MARKET ECONOMY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NON-MARKET ECONOMY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An economy that is not a market economy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("non-market economy" is a kind of...):

economic system; economy (the system of production and distribution and consumption)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "non-market economy"):

managed economy (a non-market economy in which government intervention is important in allocating goods and resources and determining prices)

Antonym:

market economy (an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices)