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Definition of market analysis

: a phase of marketing research conducted to determine the characteristics and extent of a market

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“Market analysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20analysis. Accessed 11 May. 2021.

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