over the counter security

1. 1.

   a security traded in the over-the-counter market

   Synonymsunlisted securityOTC security

   Broadersecurity

   Narrowerover the counter stock

Questions about over the counter security

What does over the counter security mean?

over the counter security means "a security traded in the over-the-counter market".

What is another word for over the counter security?

Close synonyms include unlisted security, OTC security. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is over the counter security a common word?

over the counter security is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.