market
noun
an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace.
has been marketing
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present perfect progressiveof market (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Glencore has been marketing itself up for a sale for a while, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Since May 7, the company has been marketing to customers to build them small residences.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
Since 2016, Tesla has been marketing an expensive option called Full Self-Driving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Elsa Jones has been marketing manager of Isthmian League club, Hanwell Town, for the past two years.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022
"She has been marketing, I see; she seems a good housewife."
From The Good Comrade by Anna Whelan Betts
