noun 1.an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a
marketplace: a farmers' market. 2.a store for the sale of food: a meat market.
3.a meeting of people for selling and buying.
4.the assemblage of people at such a meeting.
5.trade or traffic, especially as regards a particular
commodity:
the market in cotton. EXPAND6.a body of persons carrying on extensive transactions in a specified commodity: the cotton market.
7.the field of trade or business: the best shoes in the market.
8.demand for a commodity: an unprecedented market for leather.
9.a body of existing or potential buyers for specific goods or services: the health-food market.
10.a region in
which goods and services are bought, sold, or used:
the foreign market; the New England market. 11.current price or value: a rising market for shoes.
COLLAPSE
verb (used without object) 13.to buy or sell in a market; deal.
14.to buy food and provisions for the home.
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verb (used with object) 15.to carry or send to market for disposal: to market produce every week.
16.to dispose of in a market; sell.
Idioms17.at the market, at the prevailing price in the open market.
18.in the market for, ready to buy; interested in buying: I'm in the market for a new car.
19.on the market, for sale; available:
Fresh asparagus will be on the market this week.
Origin:
1100–1150; Middle English, late Old English < Vulgar Latin *marcātus, Latin mercātus trading, traffic, market
Related formsmar·ket·er, noun
mul·ti·mar·ket, adjective
non·mar·ket, noun, adjective
pre·mar·ket, verb
re·mar·ket, verb (used with object)
EXPANDsub·mar·ket, noun
un·der·mar·ket, verb (used with object)
un·mar·ket·ed, adjective
well-mar·ket·ed, adjective
COLLAPSESynonyms
16. vend, merchandise, peddle.