markets

NOUN

place, venue for selling goods

Synonyms

WEAK

bazaar bodega booth business chain store co-op corner store deli delicatessen department store dimestore drugstore emporium exchange fair general store grocery store mall mart outlet shop shopping mall showroom souk square stall stock exchange store supermarket trading post truck variety store warehouse

VERB

package and sell goods

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advertise display retail

STRONG

barter exchange merchandise vend wholesale

WEAK

offer for sale

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hide

STRONG

buy

Example Sentences

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“Nvidia is the market’s shorthand for everything AI and this market’s gains have been driven in large part by AI over the past few years.”

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

That eased the market’s worries about higher interest rates.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

U.S. stock-index futures fell and crude prices rose on Sunday, after the market’s rally stalled last week as oil prices rose sharply amid the impasse in the war with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

U.S. stock-index futures fell and crude prices rose on Sunday, after the market’s rally stalled last week as oil prices rose sharply amid the impasse in the war with Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

For more than twenty years, the bond market’s complexity had helped the Wall Street bond trader to deceive the Wall Street customer.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis