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Word: Niche
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (in niche (sense 3 of the noun)): from French, literally ‘recess’, from nicher ‘make a nest’, based on Latin nidus ‘nest’
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nɪtʃ
a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
Short Definition:position in life
Examples:- he is now a partner at a leading law firm and feels he has found his niche
- he is carving out a niche for himself as one of the most talented and reliable character actors around
a specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service
Short Definition:specialized corner of market
Examples:- he believes he has found a niche in the market
- smaller cooperatives must find and develop a niche for their speciality product
a shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament
Short Definition:shallow recess
Examples:- each niche held a shepherdess in Dresden china
- her bed was tucked into a niche in the wall
Word: Niche
Speech Type: Adjective
niːʃ
nɪtʃ
denoting products, services, or interests that appeal to a small, specialized section of the population
Short Definition:appealing to small specialized section of population
Examples:- other companies in this space had to adapt to being niche players
- a niche show that ran on late-night television
- the video game industry is no longer niche
Word: Niche
Speech Type: Verb
niːʃ
nɪtʃ
place (something) in a niche or recess
Short Definition:place in niche
Examples:- these elements were niched within the shadowy reaches
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