as in commerce
the buying and selling of goods especially on a large scale and between different places
nations struggling to compete in the global marketplace
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Recent Examples of marketplace
Amazon used its marketplace data to copy and undercut sellers.
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Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
The real test is whether original programming can still cut through in a crowded marketplace.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
Since 2017, Zedge has aimed to empower creators to make a living making art through its thriving Zedge Premium marketplace.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
The online marketplace isn’t the only one jump-starting the holiday shopping season with early specials.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
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Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
The real test is whether original programming can still cut through in a crowded marketplace.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
Since 2017, Zedge has aimed to empower creators to make a living making art through its thriving Zedge Premium marketplace.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
The online marketplace isn’t the only one jump-starting the holiday shopping season with early specials.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for marketplace
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketplace
Noun
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More than 95,000 customers agree on its power, and our commerce director Rachel Fletcher uses it on the regular to clean up pet messes.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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The government could not pay its debts, defend the frontier or protect commerce from interference by states and foreign governments.—
Donald Nieman,
The Conversation,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This is going to be a focal point right up until the trade deadline.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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However, in August, Carney announced exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
7 Oct. 2025
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
4 Oct. 2025
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According to the Federal Trade Commission, Bitcoin ATMs are machines that look like a traditional ATM and are often found at convenience stores, gas stations and other high-traffic areas.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Marketplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketplace. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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