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

2 of 2

verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
With its flowing shape and soft material, this dress is perfect for exploring farmer’s markets or having a long lunch alfresco. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025 The strike roiled markets, driving oil prices and safe havens such as gold up, and sending global stocks falling. Graph Massara, semafor.com, 13 June 2025
Verb
By contrast, the list prices per square foot for four industrial properties in other parts of central Denver that are being marketed averaged closer to $155 a square foot, or about half. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 12 June 2025 Along with marketing My Grandfather is a Nihonjin, Catunda is also developing Luna and the Missing Rivers – An Amazon Adventure, a spin-off of popular TV series Earth to Luna set in the Amazon, which tackles themes of climate change. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • The cloud unit, led by Thomas Kurian, has been one of the faster-growing segments of Google in recent years and is benefiting from demand for artificial intelligence products and services.
    Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 12 June 2025
  • In next-gen data centers, AI reads traffic patterns ahead of time, which helps tune workloads and add capacity the moment demand rises.
    David Boice, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Verb
  • In 1996, this letter was part of a bundle that sold at a Christie’s auction for almost nine hundred thousand dollars.
    S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • The brand is already sold in key retailers and tested the pop-up format locally, but Loro Piana is aiming to have a retail presence there in the next two to three years.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 16 June 2025

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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