terminal market
noun
an organized market in a city into which large quantities of agricultural produce, livestock, etc., are shipped for distribution and sale.
Origin of terminal market
1First recorded in 1890–95
Words Nearby terminal market
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How to use terminal market in a sentence
Havre's exchange was inaugurated in 1882, under the name of the Coffee terminal market.
All About Coffee | William H. UkersThis fact emphasises the importance of selecting a central position in establishing a municipal terminal market.
A Terminal Market System | Mrs. Elmer Black
British Dictionary definitions for terminal market
terminal market
noun
a commodity market in a trading centre rather than at a producing centre
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