Marketing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Marketing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of market.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of market.
More Meanings
- Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair).
- (uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.
Example Sentences
a bachelor's degree in marketing
Between 2000 and 2019, North Dakota and South Dakota both experienced a rapid increase in the Asian American population, said Minnesota State University Moorhead marketing professor Hyun Sang An.
The final result of the extreme seasonality of marketings of cattle and calves in Arkansas would have been an inshipment of either slaughter cattle or block beef and beef products during three quarters of the year.
In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result.
Word Forms
- marketings
Synonyms for marketing
Depending on context, synonyms include merchandising, selling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include merchandising, selling, sales, merchandise, shopping, trading.
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