Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for marketplace. Search instead for online marketplaces.
Definitions

marketplace

[mahr-kit-pleys] / ˈmɑr kɪtˌpleɪs /
NOUN
shopping place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Instead, it draws from what is actually happening in the marketplace.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“Consumers should decide what cheese wins in the marketplace, not European lawyers,” says Paolo’s great-grandson, Bert Sartori.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

What matters, she writes, is “the marketplace of ideas,” and “the case is textbook” because Colorado’s law “distinguishes between two opposed sets of ideas,” only one of which the state approves.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Comscore’s head of marketplace trends Paul Dergarabedian said it could be the year’s first film to surpass $100 million in domestic box office.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But to Burry, the judgment of the marketplace was fraudulent, and Joel Greenblatt didn’t know what he was talking about.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis