Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

market economy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
mar-ket e-con-o-my
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An economy in which goods and services are exchanged in a market, as opposed to a state-controlled economy.

Inflected Forms

market economies (plural)

Synonyms

free enterprise private enterprise laissez-faire economy

Antonyms

command economy planned economy mixed economy

Questions

What does market economy mean?
An economy in which goods and services are exchanged in a market, as opposed to a state-controlled economy.

How to pronounce market economy

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