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GREY MARKET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grey market mean? 

GREY MARKET (noun)
  The noun GREY MARKET has 1 sense:

1. an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agencyplay

  Familiarity information: GREY MARKET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GREY MARKET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

gray market; grey market

Hypernyms ("grey market" is a kind of...):

market; market place; marketplace (the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold)


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