market
/mˈɑrkʌt/
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Definitions
Noun
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold; "without competition there would be no market"; "they were driven from the marketplace"
Noun
the customers for a particular product or service; "before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it"
Noun
a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market"
Noun
the securities markets in the aggregate; "the market always frustrates the small investor"
Noun
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
Verb
engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
Verb
buy household supplies; "We go marketing every Saturday"
Verb
deal in a market
Verb
make commercial; "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
Synonyms
commercialise
commercialize
food market
grocery
grocery store
market place
marketplace
mart
securities industry
More General Terms
activity
alter
change
class
deal
industry
market
market place
marketplace
mart
mercantile establishment
merchandise
modify
outlet
retail store
sales outlet
sell
shop
social class
socio-economic class
stratum
trade
More Specific Terms
agora
bazaar
bazar
bear market
black market
bull market
buyer''s market
buyers'' market
food market
gray market
greengrocery
grey market
grocery
grocery store
labor market
market
market square
money market
monopoly
monopsony
offer
oligopoly
open-air market
open-air marketplace
public square
seller''s market
sellers'' market
slave market
soft market
supermarket
the City
the Street
Wall Street