Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

market share

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
mar-ket share
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The percentage of some market held by a company, country, (sub)sector or any other actor or aggregate.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From market + share.

Usage

Inflected Forms

market shares (plural) marketshare (alternative) market-share (alternative)

Synonyms

usage share

Questions

What does market share mean?
The percentage of some market held by a company, country, (sub)sector or any other actor or aggregate.
Where does market share come from?
From market + share.

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