market
market is a 6-letter English word with 17 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. 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. 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.
- noun. 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.
- noun. Exchange, or purchase and sale; traffic; as, a dull market; a slow market.
- noun. The price for which a thing is sold in a market; market price. Hence: Value; worth.
- noun. The privelege granted to a town of having a public market.
- intransitive verb. To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.
- transitive verb. 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.
- 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. an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
- 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"
Synonyms
marketplace, grocery, mart, commercialise, commercialize
Common word forms
markets, marketed, marketer, marketing, marketable
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