noun

market

market, marketplace, demand

We buy fresh vegetables at the market.

We buy fresh vegetables at the market.

The market for electric cars is growing.

The market for electric cars is growing.

((the/a)) market a place for trade I am going to the market.

((the)) market ((for sth.)) the demand for something The market for new phones is competitive.

Synonyms: bazaar, exchange, demand

From Latin 'mercatus' meaning 'trade, marketplace', which comes from 'mercari' meaning 'to trade'.

Think of the 'market' in 'supermarket'. It's a place for buying and selling.

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