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Marketing

To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.

📖 Definitions of "Marketing"

verb
  1. 1

    To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.

    "We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter."

  2. 2

    To sell

    "We marketed more this quarter already than all last year!"

  3. 3

    To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.

noun
  1. 1

    Buying and selling in a market.

  2. 2

    The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.

  3. 3

    (up to the 1920s) Shopping, going to market.

🔄 Synonyms of "Marketing"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
merchandisingnoun(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
sellingnounAction of the verb to sell.

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WordDefinition
merchandisingnoun(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
sellingnounAction of the verb to sell.
salesnounThe amount or value of goods and services sold.
merchandisenoun(uncountable) Goods which are or were offered or intended for sale.
shoppingnounThe process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
tradingnounThe carrying on of trade.
productnounAny tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.
tradenoun(uncountable) The buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
commercenoun(business) The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
commoditynoun(business) Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold.
marketernounOne who designs and executes marketing campaigns.
commerciallyIn a commercial manner: a manner pertaining to commerce.
businessnoun(uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
sellnounAn act of selling; sale.
salenounAn exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
commodificationnounThe assignment of a commercial value to something previously without such value.
commercializationnounThe act of commercializing.
commercialisationnounAlternative spelling of commercialization. [The act of commercializing.]
marketableSaleable (of goods) or employable (of people).
peddlingnounThe act of one who peddles.

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