1
as in profitable
fit to be offered for sale
realized that the birdhouses he enjoyed making were marketable and began selling them at craft fairs
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2
as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
trying to turn their invention into a marketable product
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Recent Examples of marketable
He has also been named one of the most marketable athletes by Statista and has signed sponsorship deals with several companies — including Nike, Herbalife and Binance.
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Caroline Blair, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recruited Africans practiced marketable skills and built up solid résumés, working as unpaid interns.
—Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Capital allocation Apple ended the March quarter with $133 billion in cash and marketable securities.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025
The Rockies are a team devoid of marketable star talent.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 7 July 2025
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Caroline Blair, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recruited Africans practiced marketable skills and built up solid résumés, working as unpaid interns.
—Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Capital allocation Apple ended the March quarter with $133 billion in cash and marketable securities.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025
The Rockies are a team devoid of marketable star talent.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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Kurt Hutson, owner of Rise Academy located north of Dallas in Allen, said 3- and 4-year-old students are the most profitable in terms of the revenue source from their tuition.—
Lina Ruiz
September 8,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Sep. 2025
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Adopt zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) and multiparty computation (MPC) to validate identity attributes without exposing the raw data, making synthetic identity theft less profitable.—
Rohan Pinto,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Webster’s New World Dictionary cycled through corporate owners until its last edition, in 2014.—
Stefan Fatsis,
The Atlantic,
13 Sep. 2025
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Disengaged operators take shortcuts and postpone investments, perpetuating the cycle that strains corporate cash flow.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Another saleable asset in goalkeeper Mike Maignan attracted only a low-ball offer from Chelsea, while Theo Hernandez dropped off so badly that the fee Al Hilal paid was lower than hoped.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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In the fashion industry, new product development is a high-stakes process centered around anticipating market demand and converting insights into saleable products at record speed.—
Sandeep Kumar,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The price for commercial dishwashers runs from the low thousands of dollars to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on the size and complexity of the dish problem the machines are supposed to tackle.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Our conversation revealed how commercial space, AI, and medicine are converging in ways that will open entirely new opportunities for businesses and societies.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The world’s most valuable digital currency by total market capitalization traded largely between $4,300 and $4,400 on Monday, September 8, after falling to nearly $4,250 the weekend before, according to Coinbase data from TradingView.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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That scarcity made the work valuable.—
Chris Schembra,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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Washing a couch or sofa, professional carpet and upholstery cleaner Ben Brazell says, is more precarious than carpet cleaning because the upholstery is often a lot more expensive and much easier to damage.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Kelty Low Loveseat At around $130, the Kelty Low Loveseat hits a sweet spot price-wise; substantial enough to feel generous, but not over-the-top expensive.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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Qualifying timber must be merchantable, which is the market maker’s effort to ensure that offsets aren’t produced with trees that wouldn’t otherwise be cut.—
Ryan Dezember,
WSJ,
26 May 2021
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The beetle has devoured 18 million hectares of forest in British Columbia alone, killing 60 percent of its merchantable pine.—
Robinson Meyer,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2021
Adjective
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That kind of resilience is what separates a consultancy that’s sellable from one that’s not.—
Raja Walia,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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