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Meaning of market overt in English:

market overt

noun

Law

  • A public, open, and legal market; the principles regulating the sale of goods in such a market.

Pronunciation

market overt

/ˌmɑːkɪt əʊˈvəːt/ /ˌmɑːkɪt ˈəʊvəːt/

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament. From market + overt, after Law French marche overt.