black economy
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'black' refers to the illicit or hidden nature of the economy, and 'economy' comes from the Greek word 'oikonomia' meaning 'management of a household'.
مثال
- The black economy thrives in regions with high levels of corruption.
- Tax evasion is a common practice in the black economy.
- The government is taking measures to combat the black economy.
ترکیبهای رایج
Black economy activities Black economy transactions Black economy participants Black economy statistics
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a hidden sector of the economy where private cash transactions go unreported “no one knows how large the black economy really is”