"marketing" in the noun sense
1. selling, merchandising, marketing
the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
2. marketing
the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service
"most companies have a manager in charge of marketing"
3. marketing
shopping at a market
"does the weekly marketing at the supermarket"
"marketing" in the verb sense
1. market
engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
"The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
2. market
buy household supplies
"We go marketing every Saturday"
3. market
deal in a market
4. commercialize, commercialise, market
make commercial
"Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
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