market : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a market characterized by falling prices for securities
  

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• noun people who engage in illicit trade
  
• noun an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
  
• verb deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
  run.
  

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• adjective satellite distributed or sold illicitly
  contraband; bootleg; black; smuggled.
  
  • the black economy pays no taxes

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• noun a market characterized by rising prices for securities
  

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• noun a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
  buyer's market; buyers' market.
  

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• noun a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
  buyer's market; buyers' market.
  

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• noun an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery
  commodities exchange; commodity exchange.
  

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• noun an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
  Europe; European Community; EC; European Economic Community; EU; European Union; EEC.
  
  • he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union

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• noun a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange
  

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• noun the organization in the Defense Logistics Agency that inventories and evaluates and sells reusable United States government surplus
  DRMS.
  

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• noun marketing via a promotion delivered directly to the individual prospective customer
  

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• noun an open-air marketplace for farm products
  farmer's market; greenmarket.
  

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• noun an open-air street market for inexpensive or secondhand articles
  

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• noun a marketplace where groceries are sold
  grocery; market; grocery store.
  
  • the grocery store included a meat market

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• noun a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
  futures exchange; forward market.
  

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• noun a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
  futures exchange; forward market.
  

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• noun an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency
  gray market.
  

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• noun an open-air marketplace for farm products
  farmer's market; greenmarket.
  

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• noun an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency
  gray market.
  

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• noun the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers
  

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• noun marketing research that yields information about the marketplace
  

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• noun an analyst of conditions affecting a market (especially the stock market)
  

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• a swaggering bully; a noisy braggart. Obs. Chaucer.

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• a bell rung to give notice that buying and selling in a market may begin. Eng. Shak.

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• noun an estimation of the value of a business that is obtained by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current price of a share
  market capitalisation.
  

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• noun an estimation of the value of a business that is obtained by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current price of a share
  market capitalisation.
  

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• noun a cross-shaped monument set up in the marketplace of a town where public business is often conducted
  

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• a cross set up where a market is held. Shak.

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• noun a fixed day for holding a public market
  

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• noun an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices
  private enterprise; laissez-faire economy; free enterprise.
  

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• noun the interaction of supply and demand that shapes a market economy
  

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• noun a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing
  

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• a garden in which vegetables are raised for market.
• a piece of ground where vegetable are cultivated to be sold in the markets for table use.

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• noun the growing of vegetables or flowers for market
  

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• the raising of vegetables for market.

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• noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
  shopkeeper; tradesman; storekeeper.
  

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• noun a newsletter written by an analyst of the stock market and sold to subscribers
  

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• noun an order to a broker to sell or buy stocks or commodities at the prevailing market price
  

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• noun the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market
  

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• noun an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
  mart; marketplace; market.
  
• noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
  marketplace; market.
  
  • without competition there would be no market
  • they were driven from the marketplace

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• an open square or place in a town where markets or public sales are held.

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• noun the price at which buyers and sellers trade the item in an open marketplace
  market price.
  

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• noun research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer
  market research.
  

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• noun a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
  open-air marketplace; market square.
  

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• noun someone skilled in planning marketing campaigns
  

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• noun a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times
  

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• a town that has the privilege of a stated public market.

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• noun the price at which buyers and sellers trade the item in an open marketplace
  market price.
  

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• noun the cost of marketing (e.g., the cost of transferring title and moving goods to the customer)
  

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• noun research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer
  market research.
  

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• noun a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold
  butcher shop.
  

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• noun a market for short-term debt instruments
  

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• noun an economy that is not a market economy
  

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• noun a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
  open-air marketplace; market square.
  

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• noun a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange
  OTC market.
  

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• noun a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange
  OTC market.
  

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• (Brokers' Cant), a market in which stocks or commodities have been sold "short" to such an extent that it is difficult to obtain them for delivery.

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• noun an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
  stock exchange; securities market.
  

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• noun a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell
  seller's market.
  

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• noun a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell
  seller's market.
  

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• noun a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War)
  

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• noun a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
  buyer's market; buyers' market.
  

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• noun a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future
  

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• noun an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
  stock exchange; securities market.
  

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• . (a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock exchange . (b) A market for live stock.

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• noun index based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks
  stock index.
  

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• etc. (Stock Exchange), to hold stock for a rise in price, or to have a contract under which one can demand stock on or before a certain day at a stipulated price; opposed to short in such phrases as, to be short of stock, to sell short, etc. Cant See Short.

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• to buy or contract for merchandise or provision on its way to market, with the intention of selling it again at a higher price; to dissuade persons from bringing their goods or provisions there; or to persuade them to enhance the price when there. This was an offense at law in England until 1844.

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• to furnish an oversupply of any article of trade, so that there is no sale for it.

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• (Stock Exchange), to raise or lower market prices, as by some fraud or trick. Cant

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