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| Main Entry: | market |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | package and sell goods |
| Synonyms: | advertise, barter, display, exchange, merchandise, retail, vend, wholesale, offer for sale |
| Antonyms: | buy |
| Main Entry: | market/mart |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place, venue for selling goods |
| Synonyms: | bazaar, booth, business, delicatessen, department store, emporium, exchange, fair, general store, grocery store, mall, mart, outlet, shop, square, stall, stock exchange, store, trading post, truck, variety store, warehouse, bodega, chain store, co-op, corner store, deli, dimestore, drugstore, shopping mall, showroom, souk, supermarket |
| Main Entry: | bazaar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fair; sale place |
| Synonyms: | exchange, exposition, fete, market, marketplace, mart |
| Notes: | a bazaar is a shop or market while bizarre means odd or unusual |
| Main Entry: | clientele |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | customers of business |
| Synonyms: | audience, business, constituency, cortege, following, market, patronage, public, trade, clientage, clientry, clients, dependents, patrons, regulars |
| Antonyms: | management, ownership |
| Main Entry: | commercialize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | prepare for saleability |
| Synonyms: | advertise, cheapen, degrade, depreciate, lessen, lower, market, sell, develop as business, make bring returns, make marketable, make pay, make profitable, make saleable |
| Main Entry: | exchange |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | trade |
| Synonyms: | alternate, bandy, bargain, barter, castle, change, change hands, commute, correspond, displace, flip-flop*, interchange, invert, market, network, rearrange, reciprocate, replace, reverse, revise, seesaw, shift, shuffle, shuttle, substitute, swap, switch, traffic, transact, transfer, transpose, truck*, buy and sell, cash in, contact with, convert into, deal in, give and take, go over to, hook up, horse trade, link up, pass to, pay back, return the compliment, swap horses, turn the tables |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | exposition, carnival |
| Synonyms: | bazaar, celebration, display, exhibit, exhibition, festival, fete, gala, market, observance, occasion, pageant, show, spectacle, centennial, expo |
| Main Entry: | grocery store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food store |
| Synonyms: | convenience store, market, Mom and Pop store, bodega, corner store, food mart, food store, mom-and-pop store, retail food store, supermarket |
| Main Entry: | merchandise |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell goods |
| Synonyms: | advertise, distribute, market, promote, publicize, retail, trade, vend, wholesale, buy and sell, deal in, do business in, traffic in |
| Antonyms: | buy |
| Main Entry: | peddle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sell door to door |
| Synonyms: | canvas*, hawk*, huckster*, market, monger*, push, shove, solicit, trade, vend |
| Antonyms: | buy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | purchase |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | buy, obtain |
| Synonyms: | achieve, acquire, attain, come by, cop*, earn, gain, invest, market, patronize, pick up, procure, realize, redeem, secure, shop, take, take up, truck*, win, deal in, get hold of, go shopping, make a buy, make a purchase, pay for, shop for |
| Antonyms: | sell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place of retail business |
| Synonyms: | boutique, chain, department store, emporium, market, mill, outlet, stand, store, deli, five-and-dime, showroom, supermarket |
| Main Entry: | shop |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | look for merchandise to buy |
| Synonyms: | buy, market, purchase, go shopping, hunt for, look for, try to buy |
| Antonyms: | sell |
| Main Entry: | shopping center |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | collection of stores in one place |
| Synonyms: | arcade, bazaar, emporium, fair, flea market, mall, market, marketplace, mart, piazza, plaza, agora, concentrated area for shopping, galleria, mini-mall, shopping complex, shopping mall, shopping plaza, strip mall |
| Main Entry: | stock market |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stock exchange |
| Synonyms: | Wall Street, board, stock exchange, AMEX, American Stock Exchange, Amex, Big Board, Chicago Board of Trade, Dow Jones, NASDAQ, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, New York Stock Exchange, bourse, commodities exchange, futures exchange, the market |
| Main Entry: | traffic |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | buy and sell; do business |
| Synonyms: | bargain, barter, bootleg*, contact, deal, dicker, exchange, fence, handle, interact, market, moonshine*, negotiate, network, peddle, push, relate, shove, swap, touch, touch base*, trade, truck*, work out, black-market, connect with, deal in*, have dealings, have transaction, horse trade, interface, make a deal, reach out |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | trading post |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place for goods trading |
| Synonyms: | market, post, barter store, trading center |
| Main Entry: | audience |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group observing an entertainment or sporting event |
| Synonyms: | assemblage, assembly, congregation, crowd, following, gallery, gathering, house, market, public, turnout, admirers, devotees, fans, hearers, listeners, moviegoers, onlookers, patrons, playgoers, showgoers, spectators, theatergoers, viewers, witnesses |
| Main Entry: | buy |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | purchase |
| Synonyms: | acquire, bargain for, get, market, obtain, procure, purchase, redeem, score, secure, take, barter for, contract for, get in exchange, go shopping, invest in, pay for, shop for, sign for |
| Antonyms: | market, sell |
| Main Entry: | commercial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning business, marketing |
| Synonyms: | commissary, economic, exchange, financial, fiscal, market, marketable, monetary, pecuniary, popular, profitable, retail, trade, wholesale, across the counter, bartering, for sale, in demand, in the market, mercantile, merchandising, profit-making, retailing, saleable, sales, supplying, trading, wholesaling |
| Antonyms: | noncommercial |
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