market 1 of 2

as in demand
the state of being sought after especially for purchase a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets

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market

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verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
Just a couple of months ago, a similarly sized home down the street, also with both Intracoastal and ocean frontage, recently hit the market for $87 million. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025 For soccer fans tuning into today's Champions League Final between PSG and Inter Milan, there are plenty of intriguing markets, including who will win and how many goals will be scored, to name just a few. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
Verb
Yet a third thread of MLM manga that developed in parallel to shōnen-ai and yaoi were comics marketed as being by and for cisgender gay men. Vrai Kaiser, Them., 30 May 2025 Meantime, a Shein listing could market a further boon for Hong Kong in what is shaping up to be a strong year for the market following fresh flows of capital from on- and offshore investors. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • Figuring out the right price for goods has long been a moving target, that used to come down to best guesses and luck trying to perfectly match supply with demand.
    Kathleen Walch, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • In 2023, research published by the Danish Center for Social Science Research found increasing good health and educational resources for 60- to 70-year-olds, along with higher demand for older workers, could point to retirement age increases in the future.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • It has been ported to several consoles and has sold more than 23 million copies globally in the time since.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 4 June 2025
  • Eminem has had a strong year, with his July 2024 album The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and selling 281,000 album-equivalent units in its first week.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 4 June 2025

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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