marketing
playSimple Definition of marketing
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: the activities that are involved in making people aware of a company's products, making sure that the products are available to be bought, etc.
Full Definition of marketing
1 a : the act or process of selling or purchasing in a market b : the process or technique of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service
2 : an aggregate of functions involved in moving goods from producer to consumer
Examples of marketing in a sentence
The company will increase its budget for marketing.
She has a job in marketing.
She runs the company's marketing department.
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First Known Use of marketing
1561
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