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marketplace vs gray market

gray market vs marketplace

marketplace and gray market both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marketplace Yes No No No
gray market Yes No No No
As nouns, gray market is a hyponym of marketplace; that is, gray market is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marketplace:
  • marketplace: the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
  • gray market: an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency
marketplace (noun) gray market (noun)
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
Difference between marketplace and gray market

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