- market, marketplace - 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"
--1 is a kind of activity
--1 has parts: commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
--1 has particulars:black market; buyer's market, buyers' market; gray market; seller's market, sellers' market; labor market; monopoly; monopsony; oligopoly Derived forms: verb market4, verb market1 - market, securities industry - the securities markets in the aggregate; "the market always frustrates the small investor"
--2 is a kind of industry
--2 has members:
--2 has particulars:stock exchange, stock market, securities market; nondepository financial institution bear market; bull market; the City; Wall Street, the Street; money market - 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"
--3 is a kind of class, social class, socio-economic class
--3 has particulars: black marketDerived form: verb market1 - grocery store, grocery, food market, market - a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market"
--4 is a kind of marketplace, mart
--4 has parts: shelf
--4 has particulars: greengrocery; supermarketDerived forms: verb market2, verb market3
- market - engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
--1 is one way to trade, merchandise
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun market3, noun market1, noun marketer1
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- market - buy household supplies; "We go marketing every Saturday"
--2 is one way to shop
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun market4
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- market - deal in a market
--3 is one way to deal, sell, trade
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun market4, noun marketing3, noun marketing1
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Somebody ----s PP
- commercialize, commercialise, market - make commercial; "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun market1, noun marketing2
Somebody ----s something