market
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Definitions ofmarket
- A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise at a set time, often periodic.
Example: "The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh."
- City square or other fairly spacious site where traders set up stalls and buyers browse the merchandise.
- A grocery store
Example: "Stop by the market on your way home and pick up some milk"
- A group of potential customers for one's product.
Example: "We believe that the market for the new widget is the older homeowner."
- A geographical area where a certain commercial demand exists.
Example: "Foreign markets were lost as our currency rose versus their valuta."
- A formally organized, sometimes monopolistic, system of trading in specified goods or effects.
Example: "The stock market ceased to be monopolized by the paper-shuffling national stock exchanges with the advent of Internet markets."
- The sum total traded in a process of individuals trading for certain commodities.
- The price for which a thing is sold in a market; hence, value; worth.
- To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
Example: "We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter."
- To sell
Example: "We marketed more this quarter already than all last year!"
- To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.
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