over the counter

English

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Prepositional phrase

over the counter

  1. (finance) Through direct trade; outside a standard stock exchange.
  2. (pharmacy) (able to be obtained) without a doctor's prescription.
  3. (figuratively) Legitimately (as opposed to under the counter).

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