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
One of them — the real Boris Berezovsky (Will Keen) — takes Baranov under his wing to help orchestrate the path to power of Putin (Jude Law), a cold, crafty and not-very-marketable former spy who was appointed by Yeltsin to run the FSB (ex-KGB) in 1998.
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Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
But the three-time major winner remains one of the Tour's most marketable figures, despite not winning since 2022 and sitting outside the top 50 in the current FedEx Cup standings.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
Still, the costs that companies can deduct from royalties vary by state, depending on how states define when a product is marketable.
—Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Aug. 2025
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.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
But the three-time major winner remains one of the Tour's most marketable figures, despite not winning since 2022 and sitting outside the top 50 in the current FedEx Cup standings.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
Still, the costs that companies can deduct from royalties vary by state, depending on how states define when a product is marketable.
—Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Aug. 2025
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.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
Adjective
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The lemonade stand and bake sale became very profitable and would turn into a giant play date in their front yard every June.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Marimekko has seen profitable growth even through the pandemic.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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In 2024, Nvidia invested about $1 billion in AI startups globally either directly or through its corporate venture capital arm NVentures, according to data from Dealroom and The Financial Times.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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Our campaign doesn't take money from corporations, lobbyists or corporate PACs.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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During these uncertain times, many designers served up collections that were salable and had an ease, polish and sophistication.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
17 Sep. 2025
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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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The plan will allow for limited truck access in some areas for local deliveries, including the West Vernor and Springwells commercial corridors.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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In her lyrics, Swift nods to the road Gallatin Pike, a turnpike for commercial traffic that stretches from East Nashville up through Hendersonville.—
Audrey Gibbs,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This setup allowed wearers to walk freely while receiving stabilization at the hips and knees, a valuable aid for rehabilitation.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Sep. 2025
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At a dense 1,000 pages over two volumes, Jacke and Toensmeier’s books, while being extremely valuable, are perhaps not the best introductory texts.—
Catherine Habgood
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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What helped make desktop inkjets practical was the introduction of the very same cartridges that made ink so expensive.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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Kinethreads demonstrates that high-quality haptics no longer need to be locked behind expensive, rigid exoskeletons.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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 6 Oct. 2025.
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