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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Relevance
as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley
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Recent Examples of market
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
Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Residential services are marketed under the Xfinity brand.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2025
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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
Some are run by teams that took SPACs to market in the past, but the most notable have ties to President Trump or aim to acquire companies in industries that the president has favored, like cryptocurrency, Maureen Farrell reports.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Residential services are marketed under the Xfinity brand.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
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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
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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
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Digital products: These are one-time creations like digital courses, ebooks, digital templates, and guides that can be sold repeatedly with little ongoing effort.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Soon after that report, OpenAI reversed its policies toward secondary share sales, allowing current and former employees to sell in the tender offers.—
Hayden Field,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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