Sell also: grocery, marketplace
• Noun: the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold; examples: "without competition there would be no market", "they were driven from the marketplace"
• Noun: the securities markets in the aggregate; example: "the market always frustrates the small investor"
• Noun: the customers for a particular product or service; example: "before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it"
• Noun: a marketplace where groceries are sold; example: "the grocery store included a meat market"
• Verb: engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of; example: "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
• Verb: buy household supplies; example: "We go marketing every Saturday"
• Verb: deal in a market
• Verb: make commercial; example: "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
We no longer have a free market in the United States, we have a government controlled free market.
I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.