market
Noun
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is a type of: activity - any specific behaviorsubtypes:
- black market - an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
- buyer's market, buyers' market, soft market - a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
- gray market, grey market - an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency
- seller's market, sellers' market - a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell
- labor market - the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers
- monopoly - (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
- monopsony - (economics) a market in which goods or services are offered by several sellers but there is only one buyer
- oligopoly - (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors
has: business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspectssame as: market place, marketplace -
is a type of: class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum - people having the same social, economic, or educational statussubtypes: black market - people who engage in illicit trade
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is a type of: market, market place, marketplace, mart - an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set upsubtypes:
- greengrocery - a greengrocer's grocery store
- supermarket - a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
has: shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects -
is a type of: industry - the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprisesubtypes:
- bear market - a market characterized by falling prices for securities
- bull market - a market characterized by rising prices for securities
- the city - used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain
- the street, wall street - used to allude to the securities industry of the United States
- money market - a market for short-term debt instruments
member holonym:- securities market, stock exchange, stock market - an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
- nondepository financial institution - a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance
same as: securities industry -
is a type of: mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet - a place of business for retailing goodssubtypes:
- agora, public square - a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece
- bazaar, bazar - a street of small shops (especially in Orient)
- food market, grocery, grocery store, market - a marketplace where groceries are sold
- market square, open-air market, open-air marketplace - a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
- slave market - a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War)
- agora - the marketplace in ancient Greece
Verb
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referred to in: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)is a type of: merchandise, trade - engage in the trade ofsubtypes: offer - make available for sale
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referred to in: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)is a type of: shop - do one's shopping
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referred to in: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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referred to in: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)same as: commercialise, commercialize
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