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marketing

  • /ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/ UK
  • /ˈmɑɹkɪtɪŋ/ US

Where it comes from

By surface analysis, market + -ing.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of market

noun marketings

  1. countable, uncountable Buying and/or selling in a market (street market or market fair). 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.
  2. Philippines, archaic, countable, uncountable Shopping, going to market as a buyer. 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 introducti
  3. countable, dated, uncountable Attending market as a seller. Marketing was a time-consuming task for truck farming families, as the round trip could take most of the day.
  4. uncountable The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; the work of a marketer; includes market research and advertising. a bachelor's degree in marketing

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: merchandising, selling, sales, merchandise, shopping, trading, product, trade, commerce, commodity, marketer, commercially, business, sell, sale, commodification

Translations

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noun buying and selling in a market

DeutschHandel
Ελληνικάεμπορία emporía
Русскийторго́вля torgóvlja

noun (archaic) earlier (until the 1920s), shopping, going to market

DeutschMarktbesuch

noun the promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service

Españolmercadotecnia, marketing, mercadeo, marketeo, marketineo
한국어마케팅 maketing
日本語マーケティング māketingu
中文市場營銷 /市场营销 shìchǎng yíngxiāo, 營銷 /营销 yíngxiāo
हिन्दीविपणन vipṇan
Portuguêsmarketing, mercadologia
Françaismercatique, marketing
DeutschMarketing, Vertrieb
Italianomarketing, mercatistica, mercatologia, vendistica
Ελληνικάαγοραία προώθηση agoraía proóthisi, μάρκετινγκ márketingk, αγοραλογία agoralogía, προώθηση proóthisi
Русскийма́ркетинг márketing, марке́тинг markéting
العربيةتَسْوِيق taswīq
עבריתשיווק shivuk

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@misc{marketing_2026,
  title = {marketing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marketing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}