as in demand
the state of being sought after especially for purchase
a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets
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Relevance
as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley
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Recent Examples of market
Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Nine of the apartments will be market rate, starting at $1,057 a month.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Diversity was marketed as progress but sustained with the same toxic logic that governs writers’ rooms—the idea that only a few are allowed in, and they can be discarded the moment the optics shift.
—Rochée Jeffrey, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The Golden Bachelor is OFF the market.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Nine of the apartments will be market rate, starting at $1,057 a month.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
Upcoming in-house projects include military thriller The Fort (marketed as a cross between A Few Good Men and Silence of the Lambs) set up as a book with Simon and Schuster as well as in development with Lionsgate Television.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Diversity was marketed as progress but sustained with the same toxic logic that governs writers’ rooms—the idea that only a few are allowed in, and they can be discarded the moment the optics shift.
—Rochée Jeffrey, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
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This smaller platform also does not provide Audio Descriptions for its on-demand content.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Oct. 2025
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Vance said one portion of Democrats are making unreasonable demands to restore more than $1 trillion over the next decade in healthcare spending that was cut earlier this year.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Today, Elanco stands as one of the leading animal health providers in the world, with more than 9,000 employees globally and more than 200 brands sold for pets and farm animals.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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The ahi tuna wasabi poke was sold in more than 30 states, including Ohio.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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