market (verb)
1market — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where people go to buy and sell things ADJECTIVE ▪ open air, outdoor, street ▪ covered, indoor (both esp. BrE) ▪ cattle, fruit and vegetabl …
2market — /ˈmakət / (say mahkuht) noun 1. a meeting of people for selling and buying. 2. the assemblage of people at such a meeting. 3. an open space or a covered building where such meetings are held, especially for the sale of food, etc. 4. a store for… …
3market — / mɑ:kɪt/ noun 1. an area where a product might be sold or the group of people who might buy a product ● There is no market for this product. ● Our share of the Far eastern market has gone down. 2. a place where money or commodities are traded ♦… …
4market — noun 1》 a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities. ↘an open space or covered building where vendors convene to sell their goods. 2》 an area or arena in which commercial dealings… …
5Market town — or market right is a legal term, originating in the medieval period, for a European settlement that has the right to host markets, distinguishing it from a village and city. A town may be correctly described as a market town or as having market… …
6market test — ➔ test1 * * * Ⅰ. market test UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► a test to see if a product or service is bought or liked by a small group of customers in a small area. If the market test succeeds, the product can be made available to more customers or if …
7market testing — Ⅰ. market test UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► a test to see if a product or service is bought or liked by a small group of customers in a small area. If the market test succeeds, the product can be made available to more customers or if not, it can… …
8market test — market tests, market testing, market tested 1) N COUNT If a company carries out a market test, it asks a group of people to try a new product or service and give their opinions on it. Results from market tests in the US and Europe show little… …
9market — ► NOUN 1) a regular gathering for the purchase and sale of food, livestock, or other commodities. 2) an outdoor space or large hall where vendors sell their goods. 3) a particular area of commercial or competitive activity. 4) demand for a… …
10market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… …
