Definition of market

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • market is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • market is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • market is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of market


  • an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. market place
    2. marketplace
    3. mart
  • a marketplace where groceries are sold (noun)

    Examples

    1. the grocery store included a meat market

    Synonyms

    1. food market
    2. grocery
    3. grocery store
  • make commercial (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. commercialise
    2. commercialize
  • the securities markets in the aggregate (noun)

    Examples

    1. the market always frustrates the small investor

    Synonyms

    1. securities industry
  • the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold (noun)

    Examples

    1. without competition there would be no market
    2. they were driven from the marketplace

    Synonyms

    1. market place
    2. marketplace
  • buy household supplies (verb)

    Examples

    1. We go marketing every Saturday
  • deal in a market (verb)
  • engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of (verb)

    Examples

    1. The company is marketing its new line of beauty products
  • the customers for a particular product or service (noun)

    Examples

    1. before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it

See definition of market in Merriam Webster