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market

('m/A/rk/I/t )

the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold(noun.act)

Example:
Without competition there would be no market.
They were driven from the marketplace.

Synonym:
market place, marketplace

source: wordnet30
the customers for a particular product or service(noun.group)

Example:
Before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it.

source: wordnet30
a marketplace where groceries are sold(noun.artifact)

Example:
The grocery store included a meat market.

Synonym:
food market, grocery, grocery store

source: wordnet30
the securities markets in the aggregate(noun.group)

Example:
The market always frustrates the small investor.

Synonym:
securities industry

source: wordnet30
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
market place, marketplace, mart

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913

engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of(verb.possession)

Example:
The company is marketing its new line of beauty products.

source: wordnet30
buy household supplies(verb.possession)

Example:
We go marketing every Saturday.

source: wordnet30
deal in a market(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
make commercial(verb.change)

Synonym:
commercialise, commercialize

source: wordnet30
To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.(verb)

source: webster1913
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.(verb)

source: webster1913