market research
noun
: research into the size, location, and makeup of a product market
market researcher
noun
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Still, tech market research firm Omdia estimated Mac mini shipments grew by double digits in 2025 compared to 2024.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Sales of bigger bra sizes have fallen, market research firm Circana said, referring to that as a leading indicator that will likely carry over to other clothing categories.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
For a wide range of previously secure and well-paying white-collar occupations, including computer programming, market research, and financial management, the theoretical exposure is very high—and perhaps inevitably, the report stoked worries about a white-collar recession.
—Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
YouGov is an international market research firm that works with hundreds of companies, as well as governments, to provide consumer opinions on everything from movies to politics.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
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Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Sales of bigger bra sizes have fallen, market research firm Circana said, referring to that as a leading indicator that will likely carry over to other clothing categories.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
For a wide range of previously secure and well-paying white-collar occupations, including computer programming, market research, and financial management, the theoretical exposure is very high—and perhaps inevitably, the report stoked worries about a white-collar recession.
—Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
YouGov is an international market research firm that works with hundreds of companies, as well as governments, to provide consumer opinions on everything from movies to politics.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for market research
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“Market research.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20research. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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