market 1 of 2

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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market

2 of 2

verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
Welcome to Ultimate Homes, a new Robb Report video series in which host Mark Ellwood guides you through the most striking and luxurious homes on the prime market today. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025 The airline is focusing on its best-performing markets to ensure long-term success, according to spokesperson Nicole Aguilar. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
With a 550-pound payload, it is being marketed as an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) to move cargo. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025 Lawmakers have introduced bills designed to explore the risks in products marketed to Black women, who have a greater risk of maternity challenges. Keyaira Boone, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • Apple’s marquee iPhones accounted for a majority of the sales, and demand for MacBook computers also surged.
    Fortune, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The commercial arm has helped the players union become one of the most in-demand player collectives in sports, with merchandise sales projected to lift 115% this year (year-over-year).
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The average vehicle sells for nearly $50,000 and almost 20% of new car buyers are paying $1,000 or more a month, the report said.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In the current challenging environment, while GPs are selling assets cheaply or not at all, most LPs are focused on buying and selling baskets of secondaries.
    Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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