market place
English Thesaurus
1. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold (noun.act)
hypernym | : | activity, |
definition | : | any specific behavior (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | black market, |
definition | : | an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | gray market, grey market, |
definition | : | an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | labor market, |
definition | : | the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | monopoly, |
definition | : | (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | monopsony, |
definition | : | (economics) a market in which goods or services are offered by several sellers but there is only one buyer (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | oligopoly, |
definition | : | (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors (noun.state) |
2. an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up (noun.artifact)
hyponym | : | agora, public square, |
definition | : | a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bazaar, bazar, |
definition | : | a street of small shops (especially in Orient) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | slave market, |
definition | : | a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | agora, |
definition | : | the marketplace in ancient Greece (noun.location) |
3. the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold (noun.act)
derivation | : | market, |
definition | : | engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of (verb.possession) |
derivation | : | market, |
definition | : | engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of (verb.possession) |
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