marketeer

[mahr-ki-teer]

noun

1. a person who sells goods or services in or to a market.

marketeer

¹

/ ˌmɑːkɪˈtɪə /

noun

1. a supporter of the European Union and of Britain's membership of it

2. a marketer

marketeer

²

/ ˌmɑːkəˈtɪə /

noun

1. a person employed in marketing

Word History and Origins

Origin of marketeer¹

First recorded in 1825–35; market + -eer

Example Sentences

Along with the acchhe din he promised in 2014, Modi pledged “minimum government, maximum governance,” sounding like a 1980s America free marketeer.

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Along with the acchhe din he promised in 2014, Mr. Modi pledged “minimum government, maximum governance,” sounding like a 1980s America free marketeer.

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But he had plenty of good to say about the villainous, “picture-making performance” of late actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who played the extremely dangerous black marketeer Owen Davian.

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"In podcast interviews, especially with right-wing hosts, RFK Jr. now says he would leave energy policy to the market and describes himself as 'a radical free marketeer,'" Klein added.

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Sunak is an heir of free marketeer Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and wary of big government interventions in the economy such as Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, a huge package of tax breaks and subsidies aimed at boosting green industries.

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