market
/ˈmɑːkɪt//ˈmɑɹkɪt/noun
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A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise at a set time, often periodic.
Example: The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh.
City square or other fairly spacious site where traders set up stalls and buyers browse the merchandise.
A grocery store
Example: Stop by the market on your way home and pick up some milk
A group of potential customers for one's product.
Example: We believe that the market for the new widget is the older homeowner.
verb
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To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
Example: We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter.
To sell
Example: We marketed more this quarter already than all last year!
To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.