nonmarket

nonmarket

English

Etymology

non- +‎ market

Adjective

nonmarket (not comparable)

1. Not market-based; often specifically lacking the openness of a free market
   • 2007 June 24, “Letters”, in New York Times‎:

     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

nonmarket (plural nonmarkets)

1. That which is not a market.