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marketplace
/ ˈmɑːkɪtˌpleɪs /
noun
- a place where a public market is held
- any centre where ideas, opinions, etc, are exchanged
- the commercial world of buying and selling
Word History and Origins
Origin of marketplace1
Example Sentences
Sales at its U.S. e-commerce business jumped 22 percent, aided by pickup and delivery options as well as its expanding online advertising and marketplace business.
"All bets are off, and everyone's going to have to reassess the marketplace"
Care plan he obtained through Covered California, the marketplace set up under the Affordable Care Act for Californians to purchase insurance.
"This decision ignores the market realities, and will only serve to protect incumbent marketplaces from competition."
Clare Smyrell, who was not able to breastfeed due to medical reasons, says she spent £30 a week on milk for her baby and resorted to online marketplaces to try to keep costs down.
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