Definition of mass-marketnext
as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale the kind of mass-market candy bars that connoisseurs of chocolate love to disdain

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Recent Examples of mass-market Personal roots of acoustic science Bell’s idea to invent the telephone was not driven by a desire for a mass-market gadget, but a lifelong obsession with sound and speech. Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 10 Mar. 2026 Still, to reach such a mass-market price, Apple did a substantial amount of cost cutting. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026 Children’s books and mass-market paperbacks will be 25 cents or five for $1; adult hardcover and trade paperback books, comics and DVDs are 50 cents and CDs and LPs are 25 cents. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026 Aria’s total battery capacity is 13 kilowatt-hours, which is far below the 50- to 80-kWh packs common in mass-market electric sedans and SUVs. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mass-market
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Adjective
  • In corporate news, luxury conglomerate and industry bellwether LVMH reported quarterly sales that missed expectations on Monday as the sector begins to decipher the fallout from the war in the Middle East and its impact on stocks.
    Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • There is no corporate hand guiding it, no sense of obligation to brand preservation.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
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  • To document how those policy changes are affecting farmers, The Associated Press and Grist analyzed data on both commercial-scale solar projects and small-scale rural energy development across the country.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The exposure has helped several Tunnel artists land exhibits in commercial and nonprofit galleries.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026

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“Mass-market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mass-market. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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