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market citizen

/ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/

market citizen noun: the privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized citizenship as a form of purely economic communitarization.

Noun

market citizen (plural market citizens)

  1. The privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized citizenship as a form of purely economic communitarization.

Forms of market citizen

pluralmarket citizens

Origin of market citizen

Calque of German Marktbürger.

Questions about market citizen

What does market citizen mean?
Market citizen means the privileged status of anyone exploiting the specific individual rights of the European single market, having effectively a kind of depoliticized citizenship as a form of purely economic communitarization.
What part of speech is market citizen?
Market citizen is a noun.
How do you pronounce market citizen?
Market citizen is pronounced /ˈmɑːrkɪt ˈsɪtɪzn/.
What is the plural of market citizen?
The plural of market citizen is market citizens.

Words near market citizen in the dictionary

  1. Market Bosworth
  2. market cap
  3. market capitalization
  4. market capitalizations
  5. market caps
  6. market citizen
  7. market citizenship
  8. market class
  9. market clearing
  10. market clearings
  11. market communism

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