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Definition of "market" []
- A public gathering held for buying and selling merchandise. (noun)
- A place where goods are offered for sale. (noun)
- A store or shop that sells a particular type of merchandise: a vegetable market. (noun)
- The business of buying and selling a specified commodity: the soybean market. (noun)
- A market price. (noun)
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Use "market" in a sentence
- "Someone gave me a little rice once, and I travelled two days to a market and traded it for some soap, and then travelled to another market and traded the soap for some beans."
- "Propalms plans to generate over $1 Million in revenue through the global sales of its new VPN 3.5, which will help the Company gain significant market share in the $5.8 Billion virtual applications +market."
- ""I wanted £320,000 but was persuaded by the agent to market at a more attractive price to drive significant amounts of interest," says Paul Patton, whose three-bedroom home in Chorlton, Manchester, has just gone on the market for £295,000."