over-the-counter

  • 71over the counter — by ordinary retail purchase, with no need for a prescription or licence. ↘(of share transactions) taking place outside the stock exchange system. → counter …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 72over-the-counter — see counter …

    English dictionary

  • 73over the counter — idi bus a) (of the sale of stock) through a broker s office rather than through the stock exchange b) (of the sale of merchandise) through a retail store rather than through a wholesaler c) (of the sale of medicinal drugs) without requiring a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 74over-the-counter — adjective a) Legal for sale or distribution without the requirement of a prescription (of medicine and other treatments); abbreviated as OTC. b) Direct interaction between two parties without an intermediary. Thus, any market where items such as… …

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  • 75over-the-counter — (OTC) Market outside an organised exchange in which transactions are conducted through a telephone or computer network connecting the different market participants …

    Euroclear glossary

  • 76over-the-counter — /oʊvə ðə ˈkaʊntə/ (say ohvuh dhuh kowntuh) adjective 1. (of medicines, etc.) available for purchase without a prescription. 2. a. (of securities) traded directly between buyers and sellers, rather than through an official stock exchange. b. of or …

  • 77over the counter — (OTC)  Stock market transactions which take place through telephone and computer networks rather than through market specialists on the exchanges …

    American business jargon

  • 78over-the-counter — /ˌəυvə ðə kaυntə/ adjective involving shares which are not listed on the main Stock Exchange. Abbreviation OTC …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 79across/over the counter — Ⅰ. across/over the counter ► goods or services that are sold or available over the counter can be bought or obtained without needing official permission, for example, from a doctor or someone in authority: »Bonds are sold over the counter, with… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 80non-over-the-counter — adjective Not over the counter …

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