BLACK MARKET


Meaning of BLACK MARKET in English

noun

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Apart from drugs, detectives believe money is laundered from a variety of black market deals involving arms and high technology.

On the rampant black market prices were particularly exorbitant.

Others decided to taste freedom in other fields of social activity: speculation on the black market , opening businesses etc.

Result: a black market in official government receipts with special stamps.

The joke was that palm trees were being sold on the black market .

They have blamed high taxes for the growth of a black market in cigarettes.

They pilfer lesser-known works, usually costing less than $ 300, 000, to sell on the black market .

When farmers feel like owners, the theory goes, they will guard against the thieving that feeds the black market .

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