marketing
/ˈmɑɹkɪtɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair).
Archaic; Countable; Uncountable
noun
Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair).
Countable; Dated; Uncountable
noun
The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The final result of the extreme seasonality of marketings of cattle and calves in Arkansas would have been an inshipment of either slaughter cattle or block beef and beef products during three quarters of the year."
- "Although Miss Pross, through her long association with a French family, might have known as much of their language as of her own, if she had had a mind, she had no mind in that direction […] So her manner of marketing was to plump a noun-substantive at the head of a shopkeeper without any introduction in the nature of an article […]"
- "[Wife to husband:] I'm going out to do my marketing – keep out of the kitchen, while I'm gone."
- "We did everything from laundry to house cleaning, washing dishes to cooking, and even marketing. Since I was gifted with the skills to cook, I volunteered to help out in the kitchen and do the marketing."
- "Marketing was a time-consuming task for truck farming families, as the round trip could take most of the day."
- "a bachelor's degree in marketing"
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈmɑɹkɪtɪŋ/
- British English: /ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/
Usage
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
antimarketing
benchmarketing
countermarketing
cybermarketing
demarketing
ecomarketing
geomarketing
macromarketing
marketese
marketingese
martech
metamarketing
Phrases
affiliate marketing
ambush marketing
black marketing
co-marketing
cross-marketing
direct marketing
drip marketing
e-marketing