near-marketadj.

Brit.

/ˌnɪəˈmɑːkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈnɪrˈmɑrkət/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: near adv.², market n.

Etymology: < near adv.² + market n. Compare slightly earlier downmarket adj., up-market adj.

1. Designating a rate, price, etc., set at a level close to (but usually slightly lower than) that charged on the open market; resembling that set by the market.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [adjective] > types of price

first costa1641

ruling1657

driveaway1931

off-price1955

keen1964

near-market1967

1967 Times 4 Sept. 9/7 Having to pay a near-market price on a state service would increase the demand for private service that offered choice of a surgeon.

1975 Internat. Organization 29 160 Banks finance a large part of their capital transfers by selling bonds in private markets. They pay a market rate on these bonds and then lend to developing countries on near-market terms.

1976 Facts on File World News Digest (Nexis) 19 June g1 The sale at near-market prices of 25 million.

1976 Economist (Nexis) 20 Nov. 93 He still reacts as though he were in the private sector and could operate under near-market rules.

1983 Amer. Econ. Rev. 73 103/1 The decision of financial institutions to pay near-market rates of interest on some transaction balances.

1988 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 19 July 2/5 Borrow up to $4,000 a year at near-market interest rates.

1998 Housing Agenda Apr. (Finance section) 6/3 Many more lettings could be achieved at near-market rents as at social rents for the same amount of money.

2. British. Of industrial, scientific, etc., research: investigating or concerned with something regarded as close to being a marketable product; spec. designating such research as ineligible for public funding because of its object's potential profitability.

ΚΠ

1988 Guardian 13 Jan. 30/2 R&D support will move away from near-market projects towards encouraging long-term collaboration between firms and universities.

1995 New Scientist 15 July 3/3 How safe is ‘blue skies’ research when near-market projects are competing for every pound?

2001 Farmers Guardian (Nexis) 4 May 15 It has a breeders agent which is funding the near-market research costs of grass and clover breeding.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	near-market
释义	near-marketadj. Brit. /ˌnɪəˈmɑːkɪt/, U.S. /ˈnɪrˈmɑrkət/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: near adv.², market n. Etymology: < near adv.² + market n. Compare slightly earlier downmarket adj., up-market adj. 1. Designating a rate, price, etc., set at a level close to (but usually slightly lower than) that charged on the open market; resembling that set by the market. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > [adjective] > types of price first costa1641 ruling1657 driveaway1931 off-price1955 keen1964 near-market1967 1967 Times 4 Sept. 9/7 Having to pay a near-market price on a state service would increase the demand for private service that offered choice of a surgeon. 1975 Internat. Organization 29 160 Banks finance a large part of their capital transfers by selling bonds in private markets. They pay a market rate on these bonds and then lend to developing countries on near-market terms. 1976 Facts on File World News Digest (Nexis) 19 June g1 The sale at near-market prices of 25 million. 1976 Economist (Nexis) 20 Nov. 93 He still reacts as though he were in the private sector and could operate under near-market rules. 1983 Amer. Econ. Rev. 73 103/1 The decision of financial institutions to pay near-market rates of interest on some transaction balances. 1988 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 19 July 2/5 Borrow up to $4,000 a year at near-market interest rates. 1998 Housing Agenda Apr. (Finance section) 6/3 Many more lettings could be achieved at near-market rents as at social rents for the same amount of money. 2. British. Of industrial, scientific, etc., research: investigating or concerned with something regarded as close to being a marketable product; spec. designating such research as ineligible for public funding because of its object's potential profitability. ΚΠ 1988 Guardian 13 Jan. 30/2 R&D support will move away from near-market projects towards encouraging long-term collaboration between firms and universities. 1995 New Scientist 15 July 3/3 How safe is ‘blue skies’ research when near-market projects are competing for every pound? 2001 Farmers Guardian (Nexis) 4 May 15 It has a breeders agent which is funding the near-market research costs of grass and clover breeding. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1967
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