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market
[mahr-kit]
noun
an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace.
a farmers' market.
a store for the sale of food.
a meat market.
a meeting of people for selling and buying.
the assemblage of people at such a meeting.
trade or traffic, especially as regards a particular commodity.
the market in cotton.
a body of persons carrying on extensive transactions in a specified commodity.
the cotton market.
the field of trade or business.
the best shoes in the market.
demand for a commodity.
an unprecedented market for leather.
a body of existing or potential buyers for specific goods or services.
the health-food market.
a region in which goods and services are bought, sold, or used.
the foreign market; the New England market.
current price or value.
a rising market for shoes.
verb (used without object)
to buy or sell in a market; deal.
to buy food and provisions for the home.
verb (used with object)
to advertise (something) to a target audience or for a recommended use: This movie was marketed as a horror film, rather than a drama.
The vacation homes are marketed to retirees and other seniors.
This movie was marketed as a horror film, rather than a drama.
to carry or send to market for disposal.
to market produce every week.
to dispose of in a market; sell.
Synonyms: , ,
market
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noun
an event or occasion, usually held at regular intervals, at which people meet for the purpose of buying and selling merchandise
( as modifier )
market day
a place, such as an open space in a town, at which a market is held
a shop that sells a particular merchandise
an antique market
business or trade in a commodity as specified
the sugar market
the trading or selling opportunities provided by a particular group of people
the foreign market
demand for a particular product or commodity
there is no market for furs here
See stock market
at the current price
to wish to buy or acquire
available for purchase
to speculate on a stock exchange
to act aggressively or unscrupulously in one's own commercial interests
a market characterized by excess supply and thus favourable to buyers
a market characterized by excess demand and thus favourable to sellers
verb
(tr) to offer or produce for sale
(intr) to buy or deal in a market
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- marketer noun
- multimarket adjective
- nonmarket noun
- premarket verb
- remarket verb (used with object)
- submarket noun
- undermarket verb (used with object)
- unmarketed adjective
- well-marketed adjective
- Ė³¾²¹°ł°ģ±š³Ł±š°ł noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of market1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of market1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
With the way āMaterialistsā has been marketed ā with the classic voiceover narration in its trailer and simple, no-frills poster ā many viewers who are looking for that reprieve might feel a bit duped.
It turned out that when people actually understood that they would have to take responsibility for their private accounts and invest them in the stock market, they didn't want the risk.
Speaking to BBC Sport from Miami before the Club World Cup's opening match, DAZN's emerging markets chief executive Pete Oliver defended the investment in what he calls "a fantastic competition", insisting it made commercial sense.
Timesā 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles ā sees a āhugeā lunch rush at the market from noon to 2 p.m.
Its marketing push is part of a drive for growth, investment and subsequent financial security after the chastening demise of Worcester, Wasps and London Irish, who all went bust in the 2022-23 season.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Ā© Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American HeritageĀ® Idioms Dictionary copyright Ā© 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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