a market

Noun · English

Meaning 1

a public place where goods are bought and sold

(a public place for buying and selling goods)

Example

We go to the food market on Sunday.

Meaning 2

the sphere of commercial activity for a specific product

(the business or trade of buying and selling a specific commodity)

Example

The housing market has seen significant growth this year.

Synonyms

bazaar, marketplace, trading center, commerce, exchange

Grammar

plural
markets

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