gray market — n: a market employing irregular but not illegal methods; esp: a market that legally circumvents authorized channels of distribution to sell goods at prices lower than those intended by the manufacturer Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam … Law dictionary
gray market — n. a market, as for imported goods, operating outside the authorized system of distribution gray marketeer (or marketer) n. gray marketer … English World dictionary
gray market — noun singular or uncount 1. ) the business of secretly buying and selling goods in a way that is not illegal but is considered morally wrong 2. ) the activity of buying and selling company SHARES before they are officially available … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Gray Market — Der Graue Markt (englisch grey market oder gray market ) bezeichnet einen Fluss von Gütern über Vertriebswege, die nicht vom Hersteller autorisiert sind. Anders als auf dem Schwarzmarkt sind Güter vom Grauen Markt nicht illegal. Sie werden… … Deutsch Wikipedia
gray market — gray′ mar′ket n. 1) bus a market operating within the law in which scarce goods are sold at above market prices 2) bus the selling of goods bought at a very large discount at prices substantially below the market price … From formal English to slang
gray market goods — Foreign manufactured goods, bearing a valid United States trademark, that are imported without the consent of the U.S. trademark holder. The gray market arises in three general contexts. In the first case, despite a domestic firm s having… … Black's law dictionary
gray market goods — Foreign manufactured goods, bearing a valid United States trademark, that are imported without the consent of the U.S. trademark holder. The gray market arises in three general contexts. In the first case, despite a domestic firm s having… … Black's law dictionary
gray market — noun an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency • Syn: ↑grey market • Hypernyms: ↑market, ↑marketplace, ↑market place … Useful english dictionary
gray market — noun Date: 1946 a market employing irregular but not illegal methods; especially a market that legally circumvents authorized channels of distribution to sell goods at prices lower than those intended by the manufacturer … New Collegiate Dictionary
gray market — a market operating within the law but charging prices substantially below list prices or those fixed by an official agency. Cf. black market. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
