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in the market for

in the mar·ket for
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee mahr-kit fawr]
    • /ɪn stressed ði ˈmɑr kɪt fɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in stressed th ee mahr-kit fawr]
    • /ɪn stressed ði ˈmɑr kɪt fɔr/

Definitions of in the market for words

  • noun in the market for an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market. 1
  • noun in the market for a store for the sale of food: a meat market. 1
  • noun in the market for a meeting of people for selling and buying. 1
  • noun in the market for the assemblage of people at such a meeting. 1
  • noun in the market for trade or traffic, especially as regards a particular commodity: the market in cotton. 1
  • noun in the market for a body of persons carrying on extensive transactions in a specified commodity: the cotton market. 1
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Origin of in the market for

First appearance:

before 1100
One of the 6% oldest English words
1100-1150; Middle English, late Old English < Vulgar Latin *marcātus, Latin mercātus trading, traffic, market

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Parts of speech for In the market for

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in the market for popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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