"over the counter" meaning in All languages combined

See over the counter on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} over the counter, {{en-PP}} over the counter
  1. (finance) Through direct trade; outside a standard stock exchange. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-over_the_counter-en-prep_phrase-Rxk7pRH0 Topics: business, finance
  2. (pharmacy) Able to be obtained without a doctor's prescription. Categories (topical): Pharmacy
    Sense id: en-over_the_counter-en-prep_phrase-4myXBvvx
  3. (figuratively) Legitimately. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-over_the_counter-en-prep_phrase-WQGRemdZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 23 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: over-the-counter [attributive]

Download JSON data for over the counter meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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