black market
black
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/blˈak mˈɑːkɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "black market"in English

Black market
01

the illegal purchase and selling of goods in high price, ofen in an unreasonable price

Examples
The government ’s strict import regulations led to the rise of a black market for electronics, where consumers were willing to pay double the retail price for the latest gadgets.
to black market
01

deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor

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