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transfer markets

transfer markets is the plural of transfer market.

Meaning of transfer market

Noun

transfer market (plural transfer markets)

  1. The system by which players are transferred between teams, including the fees involved for teams making such transfers.
    • It would be more significant if the initial distribution of playing talent, before clubs start to trade players on the transfer market, were more equal.2006, Wladimir Andreff, Stefan Szymanski, Handbook on the Economics of Sport, page 638
  2. (broadly) Any system, whether formal or informal, by which something is transferred between organizations and/or individuals.
    • It is safe to say that the middle transfer market is becoming more mature—but not in the sense that it more nearly resembles the public transfer market.2009, Richard M. Trottier, Middle Market Strategies

Questions about transfer markets

What is transfer markets the plural of?
Transfer markets is the plural of transfer market.

Words near transfer markets in the dictionary

  1. transfer function
  2. transfer functions
  3. transfer list
  4. transfer lists
  5. transfer market
  6. transfer markets
  7. transfer paper
  8. transfer papers
  9. transfer payment
  10. transfer payments
  11. transfer pricing

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