marketing

[ mahr-ki-ting ]

noun

1. the act of buying or selling in a market.
2. the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling.

marketing

/ ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ /

noun

1. the provision of goods or services to meet customer or consumer needs

Other Words From

• inter·market·ing adjective
• pre·market·ing adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of marketing¹

First recorded in 1555–65; market + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Brighten The Corners said students had a chance to learn about roles in the music and live events industries, including sound engineering, management and marketing.

From BBC

As part of its rebrand, Jaguar revealed a brand new logo on Tuesday, alongside a new prancing "leaper" cat design and marketing slogans such as "delete ordinary".

From BBC

“Trump is brilliant at just picking up on this and marketing it and branding it for his own political purposes,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet the report did show that for those with access to tech devices, AI not only provided creative music development but also the chance to develop cheaper marketing and design services.

From BBC

The device comes outfitted with multiple cameras that generate a 3D map of its surroundings, according to Boston Dynamics marketing materials, and can also have extras such as thermal sensing.

From BBC

Related Words

• buying
• commerce
• retailing
• selling