Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: marketplace |
2. | market - the securities markets in the aggregate; "the market always frustrates the small investor" Synonyms: securities industry | |
3. | market - the customers for a particular product or service; "before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it" | |
4. | market - a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market" | |
Verb | 1. | market - engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products" |
2. | market - buy household supplies; "We go marketing every Saturday" | |
3. | market - deal in a market | |
4. | market - make commercial; "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life" Synonyms: commercialise, commercialize |
MARKET. A public place appointed by public authority, where all sorts of
things necessary for the subsistence, or for the conveniences of life, are
sold.
2. Markets are generally regulated by local laws.
3. By the term market is also understood the demand there is for any
particular article; as, the cotton market in Europe is dull. Vide 15 Vin.
Ab. 42; Com. Dig. h.t.