market
noun
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the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold“without competition there would be no market”marketplacemarket place
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a marketplace where groceries are sold“the grocery store included a meat market”grocery store
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an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set upmarketplacemarket placemart
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the securities markets in the aggregate“the market always frustrates the small investor”securities industry
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the customers for a particular product or service“before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it”
verb
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make commercialcommercializecommercialise
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engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of“The company is marketing its new line of beauty products”
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deal in a market
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buy household supplies“We go marketing every Saturday”