nonmarket

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ market

Adjective[edit]

nonmarket (not comparable)

  1. Not market-based; often specifically lacking the openness of a free market
    • 2007 June 24, “Letters”, in New York Times[1]:
      In fact, it is arguably the nonmarket orientation (monopoly characteristics) of professional baseball that has sent players’ earnings, team owners’ profits and companies’ market valuations (and dividends) into the stratosphere.

Noun[edit]

nonmarket (plural nonmarkets)

  1. That which is not a market.