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    [Noun]  | "mar*ket" | \ ˈmär-kət \


    1: a meeting together of people for the purpose of trade by private purchase and sale and usually not by auction

    2: the people assembled at such a meeting

    3: a public place where a market is held; especially : a place where provisions are sold at wholesale


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, probably from Continental Germanic; akin to Old Saxon markat marketplace, Old High German marcāt, both ultimately from Latin mercatus trade, marketplace, from mercari to trade, from merc-, merx merchandise;

    [Noun]  | "market basket" 


    1: a variety of consumer goods and services used to calculate a consumer price index


    Origin: 1943 ;

    [Noun]  | "market capitalization" 


    1: capitalization


    Origin: 1975 ;

    [Noun]  | "market economy" 


    1: an economy in which most goods and services are produced and distributed through free markets


    Origin: 1918 ;

    [Noun]  | "market garden" 


    1: truck farm


    Origin: 1727 ;

    [Noun]  | "market maker" 


    1: an intermediary in a stock exchange who controls buy and sell orders (as by purchase and resale) for a particular stock or group of stocks


    Origin: 1962 ;

    [Noun]  | "market order" 


    1: an order to buy or sell securities or commodities immediately at the best price obtainable in the market


    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Noun]  | "market price" 


    1: a price actually given in current market dealings


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "market research" 


    1: research into the size, location, and makeup of a product market


    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Verb]  | "market" 


    1: to expose for sale in a market

    2: sell

    3: to deal in a market


    Origin: 15th century ;

     See: {market:1 };

    [Noun]  | "market" 


    1: the state of being sought after especially for purchase;


      * e.g., " ... a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets "



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    [Noun]  | "market value" 


    [Noun]  | "market values" 


    [Noun]  | "black market" 


    1: a system through which things are bought and sold illegally;


      * e.g., " ... The black market in prescription drugs is thriving. "



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    [Noun]  | "bear market" 


    1: as in bull market;


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    [Noun]  | "bull market" 


    1: as in bear market;


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    [Noun]  | "buyer's market" 


    1: as in seller's market;


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    [Verb]  | "market" 


    1: to offer for sale to the public;


      * e.g., " ... local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley "





    [Verb]  | "black-market" 


    [Adjective]  | "mass-market" 


    1: fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale;


      * e.g., " ... the kind of mass-market candy bars that connoisseurs of chocolate love to disdain "





     [ "market" ]

    1: An area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted.

      * e.g.,  ... "Let's get that bread," George said as he took his first steps into the crowded market. 

     [ "market" ]

    1: Shortened form of 'Blackbush Market', a market held on Sundays in a village in hampshire.

      * e.g.,  ... Blimey, I bet she has a lovely market! 


     [ "market" ]

    2: Blackbush referring to a woman who has incredibly dark pubic hair.

     [ "Marketing" ]

    1: You see a gorgeous girl at a party. You go up to her and say, "I'm fantastic in bed."

      * e.g.,  ... See Above for the example 


     [ "Marketing" ]

    2: That's Direct Marketing


     [ "Marketing" ]

    3: You're at a party with a bunch of friends and see a gorgeous girl. One of your friends goes up to her and pointing at you says, "He's fantastic in bed."


     [ "Marketing" ]

    4: That's Advertising


     [ "Marketing" ]

    5: You see a gorgeous girl at a party. You go up to her and get her telephone number. The next day you call and say, "Hi, I'm fantastic in bed."


     [ "Marketing" ]

    6: That's Telemarketing


     [ "Marketing" ]

    7: You're at a party and see a gorgeous girl. You get up and straighten your tie, you walk up to her and pour her a drink. You open the door for her, pick up her bag after she drops it, offer her a ride, and then say, "By the way, I'm fantastic in bed."


     [ "Marketing" ]

    8: That's Public Relations


     [ "Marketing" ]

    9: You're at a party and see a gorgeous girl. She walks up to you and says, I hear you're fantastic in bed."


     [ "Marketing" ]

    10: That's Brand Recognition

     [ "marketing" ]

    1: Origin unknown. Purpose unknown. States the obvious, accepts all credit, rejects all blame.

      * e.g.,  ... see above for example. Be wary of any person who says they are "Marketing". Lose all hope when dealing with a "Marketing Consultant". 


     [ "marketing" ]

    2: An increasingly common plague found in the work place which causes annoyance and despair in other co-workers. Thrives on board-meetings, dependent on company mobile phones, Outlook, and a considerable yearly budget with no questions asked on how its gets pissed up the wall on nothing. Able to speak but prefers to do any communication through email which is the sole purpose of computers.


     [ "marketing" ]

    3: Uses any opportunity to voice their opinions and set policy on matters which are none of their concern and to which they have knowledge of. Usually the bane of any Web-Developers existence.


     [ "marketing" ]

    4: Able to plan projects perfectly without any of the minor concerns such as development or implementation.


     [ "marketing" ]

    5: Curiously, all Marketing plague-people start as a Manager. There is no lower position available although there is never actually anyone to manage.

     [ "Marketeer" ]

    1: A portmanteau of the words ‘Marketing’ and ‘Buccaneer’, created by Brand Managers in an attempt to make them sound more dynamic.

      * e.g.,  ... Bob “I ran into Dwain Dibbley the other day.” 

     [ "marketing" ]

    1: Bull Shit with fine print.

      * e.g.,  ... (XYZ printer): Prints at 80 pages per minute! (The fine print: 80 pages per minute is achieved by placing one letter 'A' at 12 pitch type, in the middle of the page) 

     [ "Marketable" ]

    1: A female or male that is extremely hot and could be used in underwear advertisement.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: Bro, that chick I took home from the bar last night is hella marketable. Bro: Word! 

     [ "on the market" ]

    1: You are single

      * e.g.,  ... Hey baby I'm on the market 

     [ "Marketing" ]

    1: A career in which people (normally men who have an issue with their sexuality and drive Mopeds) state the obvious and get paid a lot of money for it. They normally have catchy initials like AA or RR and spend a lot of time getting their signature to look important

      * e.g.,  ... Anyone wearing a pink shirt on a regular basis and working in Hammersmith. 

     [ "Market" ]

    1: An area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted.

      * e.g.,  ... Although the market was particularly crowded, she pushed forward through crowds of people, knowing that she had to get that bread.d 

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