market

🇺🇸 /ˈmɑːrkɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɑːkɪt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-C2
noun
A1

A place or event where people buy and sell goods.

We go to the market every Saturday to buy fresh food.

B1

The business of buying and selling goods.

Our company wants a bigger market share in the electronics market.

B1

A group of people who might buy something.

The company is looking for new customers in the Asian market.

B1

The number of people who want to buy something.

There is a growing market for electric cars in the city.

B2

People who buy and sell goods in competition.

The market will decide if this product is successful or not.

R

The buying and selling of company shares.

The stock market had a busy day with many trades.

verb
B1

To advertise a product to make people want it.

The company markets its new phone with TV ads.

R

To offer something for sale.

She markets her handmade jewelry at the local craft market.

translation

n. A place or event where people buy and sell goods.; The business of buying and selling goods.; A group of people who might buy something.; The number of people who want to buy something.; People who buy and sell goods in competition.; The buying and selling of company shares.
v. To advertise a product to make people want it.; To offer something for sale.

Word Forms

Plural markets
Progressive marketing
Past marketed
Perfect marketed
3rd Present markets