Looking for the meaning of the word MARKET in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MARKET with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Market
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English, via Anglo-Norman French from Latin mercatus, from mercari ‘buy’ (see also merchant)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːkɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities
Short Definition:gathering for trade
Examples:- they wanted to browse around the street market
Definition:
an area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted
Short Definition:commercial arena
Examples:- the UK market remained in recession
- the labour market
Word: Market
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːkɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
advertise or promote (something)
Short Definition:promote
Examples:- the product was marketed under the name ‘aspirin’
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