Market is both a noun and a verb that have to do with selling. Companies that successfully market potato chips make people buy a big bag at the market.
A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and sale, and not by auction;
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
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
the customers for a particular product or service; "before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it"
Verb
make commercial; "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
Verb
engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
Verb
deal in a market
Verb
buy household supplies; "We go marketing every Saturday"
n.
A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place,
for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by
private purchase and sale, and not by auction; as, a market is held in
the town every week.
n.
A public place (as an open space in a town) or a large
building, where a market is held; a market place or market house; esp.,
a place where provisions are sold.
n.
An opportunity for selling anything; demand, as shown by
price offered or obtainable; a town, region, or country, where the
demand exists; as, to find a market for one's wares; there is no market
for woolen cloths in that region; India is a market for English goods.
n.
Exchange, or purchase and sale; traffic; as, a dull market;
a slow market.
n.
The price for which a thing is sold in a market; market
price. Hence: Value; worth.
n.
The privelege granted to a town of having a public market.
v. i.
To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains
for provisions or goods.
v. t.
To expose for sale in a market; to traffic in; to sell
in a market, and in an extended sense, to sell in any manner; as, most
of the farmes have marketed their crops.
Market
He is wit's peddler; and retails his wares At wakes, and wassails, meetings, markets, fairs.
Three women and a goose make a market.2.
There is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool.3.
There is a third thing to be considered: how a market can be created for produce, or how production can be limited to the capacities of the market.4.
What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed ?6.
Market
Market
Industrious merchants meet, and market there The world's collected wealth.
A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and sale, and not by auction;
To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.
To expose for sale in a market; to traffic in; to sell in a market, and in an extended sense, to sell in any manner;
Usage Examples
Back in the days when the market was a kind of secular god and all the world thrilled to behold the amazing powers of private capital, the idea of privatizing highways and airports and other bits of our transportation infrastructure made a certain kind of sense.
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we're going to win.
Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.
And the Republican Party especially associates the market with the idea of progress, goodness, family, and points us toward the mall as an answer to all our personal dreams.
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.
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Other Usage ExamplesA market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.
Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.
Even people who feel perfectly comfortable investing in the stock market and owning their own homes often have qualms about individual medical accounts or Social Security private accounts.
Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter the market to make astronomical profits, and addicts rob and steal to get money to pay the inflated prices for their drugs.
Don't make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though it's crucial to make a living, that shouldn't be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.
Although housing sales and starts have cooled to more typical levels, the housing market remains strong and sound. Without the expansion of homeownership and the strength of our housing market, our nation would not have the economic growth we are experiencing today.
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in.