Market

Noun

 * 1) City square or other fairly spacious site where traders set up stalls and buyers browse the merchandise.
 * The crowds at the market were quite noisy.
 * We're going to the market to get some fresh vegetables and fruits.
 * 1) An organised, often periodic, trading event at such site
 * ''The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh
 * 1) * The market is a process, actuated by the interplay of the actions of the various individuals cooperating under the division of labor.
 * Definition used by famous economist of the Austrian school, Ludwig Von Mises, in his book Human Action.
 * 1) A group of potential customers for one's product.
 * We believe that the market for the new widget is the older homeowner.
 * 1) A geographical area where a certain commercial demand exist
 * ''Foreign markets were lost as our currency rose versus their valuta
 * 1) A formally organized, sometimes monopolistic, system of trading in specified goods or effects
 * ''The stock market ceased to be monopolized by the paper-shuffling national stock exchanges with the advent of Internet markets
 * 1) The sum total traded in a process of individuals trading for certain commodities.

Synonyms

 * bazaar
 * fair
 * mart

Derived terms

 * bear market
 * black market
 * bull market
 * commodity market
 * common market
 * Common Market
 * currency market
 * down-market
 * drug on the market
 * fair market value
 * farmers market
 * financial market
 * flea market
 * free market
 * housing market
 * market basket
 * market bell
 * market bubble
 * market capitalization
 * market clearing
 * market correction
 * market cycle
 * marketing
 * market economy
 * market failure
 * market garden
 * market index


 * market jitters
 * market maker
 * market microstructure
 * market opening
 * market order
 * market overhang
 * marketplace
 * market portfolio
 * market price
 * market research
 * market return
 * market risk
 * market sector
 * market share
 * market sweep
 * market tone
 * market value
 * mass-market
 * mini market
 * money market
 * on the market
 * open market
 * stock market
 * supermarket
 * primary market
 * secondary market
 * test-market

Related terms

 * mart
 * mercantile
 * merchant
 * Mercury (among other things the Roman god of commerce).

Verb

 * 1)  To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.
 * We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter.
 * 1)  To sell
 * ''We marketed more this quarter already then all last year!

Derived terms

 * marketeer, marketeer

Adjective

 * 1) Relating to a (commercial) market.
 * We waited to hear the latest market results.

Adjectives for Market
immediate; limited; glutted; rising; alternative; volume; extensive; matrimonial; prominent; inchoate; essential; public; prosperous; domestic; non-competitive; bristle; eager; growing; wide; open; huge; blooming.

Verbs for Market
barter in—; bear—; bottle up—; bull—; congest—; deflate—; dominate—; dump on —; flood—; glut—; invest in—; job in—; kill—; negotiate in—; overload—; procure —for; purvey at—; quote—; ravage—; speculate in—; stabilize—; survey—; swamp —; tax—; trade in—; traffic in—; transact at—; underbid—; vend in—; —booms; — fluctuates; —oscillates; —sags; —slumps.

Thesaurus
Dow-Jones Industrial Average, Wall Street, agora, auto show, balance of trade, bazaar, be in, big business, bill of sale, boat show, browse, business, business dealings, buy and sell, call, campo, carriage trade, carry, clientage, clientele, close out, commerce, commercial affairs, commercial complex, commercial relations, competitive market, convert into cash, custom, cut under, deal in, dealing, dealings, demand, dump, effect a sale, emporium, exchange, exposition, fair, fair trade, flea fair, flea market, forum, free trade, furnish, give, go marketing, go shopping, handle, hawk, industry, intercourse, job, long market, make a sale, make available, market cross, market index, market overt, marketing, marketplace, mart, mass market, mercantile business, merchandise, merchandising, merchantry, move, multilateral trade, open market, outlet, patronage, peddle, piazza, place, plaza, public, purchasing public, reciprocal trade, resell, restraint of trade, retail, retailing, rialto, rural market, sacrifice, sale, sales, sell, sell off, sell on consignment, sell out, sell over, sell retail, sell short, sell up, sell wholesale, selling, shop, shopping center, shopping mall, shopping plaza, show, showroom, small business, spotty market, square, staple, steady market, stiff market, stock market, stock price index, store, street market, strong market, suburban market, supermarket, the business world, the market, the marketplace, ticker market, tie-in, top-heavy market, trade, trade fair, trade in, traffic, traffic in, truck, turn into money, turn over, turnover, undercut, undersell, unilateral trade, unload, unsteady market, vend, weak market, wholesale, wholesaling, wholesome, window-shop, youth market

Etymology
Recorded since circa 1154, "a meeting at a fixed time for buying and selling livestock and provisions". From market ( marchiet, modern marché), from  mercatus:, from mercor:, itself derived from merx:, from the Italic root *merk-, possibly stemming from Etruscan, referring to various aspects of economics.

Noun

 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic:
 * Armenian: շուկա
 * Asturian: mercáu
 * Belarusian: рынак
 * Bulgarian: пазар
 * Burmese:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: tržnice, trh
 * Danish: marked, markedsplads, torv
 * Dutch: markt, marktplein
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბაზარი
 * German:
 * Greek: (agorá)
 * Hebrew: שוק
 * Hindi: बाज़ार, मार्केट
 * Hungarian:, vásárcsarnok
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Japanese: 市場
 * Korean: 시장 (市場)


 * Kurdish: ,
 * Latvian: tirgus
 * Lithuanian: turgus, turgavietė, prekyvietė
 * Lower Sorbian:, ,
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay:
 * Norwegian:, markedsplass
 * Persian: بازار
 * Polish:, targ , targowisko
 * Portuguese: feira
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh, fèill
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: трг, пазар
 * Roman: trg, pazar
 * Slovak: trh
 * Slovene: trg
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Thai: ตลาด
 * Turkish: pazar
 * Ukrainian: ринок
 * Urdu: بازار, مارکیٹ
 * Vietnamese: chợ, thị trường (市場)
 * West Frisian:


 * Czech: trh
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh, fèill
 * Swahili:


 * Armenian: շուկա (šuka)
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: trh
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: markt, afzetmarkt
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: שוק (shuq)


 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish:
 * Lithuanian: rinka
 * Macedonian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh, fèill
 * Serbian: trgovac, trgovnica
 * Swahili:


 * Czech: trh
 * Dutch: markt, afzetmarkt
 * Finnish: markkinat
 * French:
 * Lithuanian: rinka


 * Macedonian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh
 * Swahili:


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: pörssi, markkinat, markkinapaikka
 * French:


 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh
 * Swahili:


 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Finnish:, markkinat
 * French:
 * German:
 * Irish:


 * Japanese: (, shijō)
 * Macedonian: трговија
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: margadh
 * Serbian:
 * Swahili:


 * : pazar, treg
 * : շուկա (šuka)
 * : marc'had, -où , koc'hu
 * : mercat
 * : trg
 * :, marktplein
 * : שוק (shuq)
 * : markaður
 * : mercato
 * : (, shijō)
 * : marukatte, maruva (selling); katte (place to sit)
 * : 시장 (市場, sijang)
 * : macellum, forum
 * : tirgus
 * : mercato
 * : (, shijō)
 * : marukatte, maruva (selling); katte (place to sit)
 * : 시장 (市場, sijang)
 * : macellum, forum
 * : tirgus
 * : macellum, forum
 * : tirgus


 * : turgus
 * : ചന്ത (chantha), അങ്ങാടി (angaati)
 * :, torv
 * : marchat
 * : târg and, piaţă
 * : margadh
 * Cyrillic: трг
 * Roman:, ,
 * : trh
 * :, torg
 * : бозор (bozor)
 * : అంగడి (amgaDi), సంత (samta), విఫణి (viphaNi)
 * : merkadu, basar
 * : çarşı
 * : базар
 * : chợ
 * : maket
 * : marchnad
 * : çarşı
 * : базар
 * : chợ
 * : maket
 * : marchnad

Verb

 * Czech: uvést na trh, nabízet
 * Danish: markedsføre
 * Dutch: op de markt brengen, commercialiseren, vermarkten
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:


 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: poner a mercato
 * Norwegian: markedsføre
 * Spanish: poner al mercado
 * Swahili:
 * Volapük: maketön

Related terms

 * marketer
 * marketing campaign

Adjective

 * Czech: tržní
 * Danish: markeds-
 * Dutch: markt-
 * Finnish: markkina-
 * French: du marché
 * German: Markt-
 * Interlingua: del mercato


 * Norwegian: markeds-
 * Portuguese: de mercado
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: del mercado
 * Swahili:
 * Volapük: maketik