"over-the-counter" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: Attributive form of over the counter. Etymology templates: {{m|en|over the counter}} over the counter Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} over-the-counter (not comparable)
  1. (pharmacology, of medicine and other treatments) Legal for sale or distribution without the requirement of a prescription. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Pharmacology Synonyms: OTC Translations (pharmacy: not requiring a prescription): de venda lliure (Catalan), 非處方的 (Chinese Mandarin), 非处方的 (fēi chǔfāng de) (Chinese Mandarin), OTC (Chinese Mandarin), volně prodejný (Czech), reseptivapaa (Finnish), en vente libre (French), rezeptfrei (German), vény nélkül kapható (Hungarian), nem vényköteles (Hungarian), lausasala (Icelandic), ólyfseðilsskyldur (Icelandic), da banco (Italian), dostępny bez recepty (Polish), fără rețetă (Romanian), cu vânzare liberă (Romanian), без реце́пта (bez recépta) (Russian), безрецепту́рный (bezreceptúrnyj) (Russian), sin receta (Spanish), receptfri (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-over-the-counter-en-adj-zjlaBkzU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences Disambiguation of 'pharmacy: not requiring a prescription': 88 12
  2. (finance) Involving direct interaction between two parties without an intermediary. Thus, denotes any market where items such as stocks or currency are bought and sold by direct arrangement between counterparties, or through a private broker, rather than on a public stock exchange or other exchange. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Finance Synonyms: OTC Translations (involving direct interaction between two parties without an intermediary): 場外 (Chinese Mandarin), 场外 (chǎngwài, chángwài) (Chinese Mandarin), suora- (Finnish), de gré à gré (French), extrabursier [masculine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-over-the-counter-en-adj-VPci-5ox Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'involving direct interaction between two parties without an intermediary': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: over the counter

Alternative forms

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