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nonmarketplace

nonmarketplace adjective: not of or pertaining to the economic marketplace.

Adjective

nonmarketplace (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to the economic marketplace.
    • But that, in fact, is the point: the nonmarketplace context of hypothetical products frees the designer to leapfrog practical-minded meetings about market share and profit margins and the like and to land at the bigger questions: is this something companies should do — or must do?2008 April 20, Rob Walker, “Dreaming in Green”, in New York Times

Origin of nonmarketplace

From non- + marketplace.

Questions about nonmarketplace

What does nonmarketplace mean?
Nonmarketplace means not of or pertaining to the economic marketplace.
What part of speech is nonmarketplace?
Nonmarketplace is an adjective.

Words near nonmarketplace in the dictionary

  1. nonmarketable
  2. nonmarketed
  3. nonmarketer
  4. nonmarketers
  5. nonmarketing
  6. nonmarketplace
  7. nonmarkets
  8. nonmarking
  9. nonmarriage
  10. nonmarriageable
  11. nonmarriages

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