marketing
[ mahr-ki-ting ]
/ ˈmɑr kɪ tɪŋ /
noun
the act of buying or selling in a market.
the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling.
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in·ter·mar·ket·ing, adjectivepre·mar·ket·ing, adjectiveDefinition for marketing (2 of 2)
market
[ mahr-kit ]
/ ˈmɑr kɪt /
noun
verb (used without object)
to buy or sell in a market; deal.
to buy food and provisions for the home.
verb (used with object)
to carry or send to market for disposal: to market produce every week.
to dispose of in a market; sell.
Origin of market
1100–1150; Middle English, late Old English < Vulgar Latin *marcātus, Latin mercātus trading, traffic, market
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British Dictionary definitions for marketing (1 of 2)
marketing
/ (ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ) /
noun
the provision of goods or services to meet customer or consumer needs
British Dictionary definitions for marketing (2 of 2)
market
/ (ˈmɑːkɪt) /
noun
verb -kets, -keting or -keted
(tr) to offer or produce for sale
(intr) to buy or deal in a market
Derived forms of market
marketer, nounWord Origin for market
C12: from Latin mercātus; from mercāri to trade, from merx merchandise
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Idioms and Phrases with marketing
market
see corner the market; drug on the market; flea market; in the market for; on the market; play the market; price out of the market.
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