parallel market
parallel market noun: synonym of grey market.
Noun
parallel market (plural parallel markets)
- Synonym of grey market.
- The parallel market in plants is growing and rare cacti are in high demand.2025 March 10, Isabella Kaminski, “A cacti-smuggling case with a prickly end: the novel way courts are making poachers pay”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
- An online parallel market for an unlicensed weight-loss drug is being fuelled by TikTok fitness influencers and Telegram sellers, a Guardian investigation can reveal.2025 October 11, Sarah Marsh, “TikTok influencers fuelling parallel market for unlicensed weight-loss drug”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
- Synonyms:
- grey market
- A parallel money market where participants can borrow or lend to each other without passing through traditional discount houses.
Synonyms of parallel market
Forms of parallel market
| plural | parallel markets |
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Questions about parallel market
- What does parallel market mean?
- Parallel market means synonym of grey market.
- What part of speech is parallel market?
- Parallel market is a noun.
- What is the plural of parallel market?
- The plural of parallel market is parallel markets.
Words near parallel market in the dictionary
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