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Webster 1913 Edition


Marketing

Mar′ket-ing

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Noun.
1.
The act of selling or of purchasing in, or as in, a market.
2.
Articles in, or from, a market; supplies.

Definition 2024


Marketing

Marketing

See also: marketing and márketing

German

Noun

Marketing n (genitive Marketings, no plural)

  1. marketing (promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service)

Synonyms

marketing

marketing

See also: Marketing and márketing

English

Verb

marketing

  1. present participle of market

Noun

marketing (countable and uncountable, plural marketings)

  1. Buying and selling in a market.
  2. (uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; includes market research and advertising.
    • 2013 May 25, “No hiding place”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8837, page 74:
      In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result.
  3. (up to the 1920s, archaic) Shopping, going to market.
    • 1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
      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 []
    • 1926, George Herriman, comic strip Us Husbands, June 12th, 1926 (reprinted in the back of Krazy & Ignatz, vol. 1922–1924, Fantagraphics, 2012, ISBN 978-1-60699-477-1, p. 223):
      [Wife to husband:] I'm going out to do my marketing – keep out of the kitchen, while I'm gone.

Derived terms

Translations


French

Etymology

From American English marketing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʁ.ke.tiŋ/

Noun

marketing m (plural marketings)

  1. marketing

See also


Greek

Noun

marketing m

  1. marketing

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowing from English marketing.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɒrkɛtiŋɡ]
  • Hyphenation: mar‧ke‧ting

Noun

marketing (plural marketingek)

  1. marketing

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative marketing marketingek
accusative marketinget marketingeket
dative marketingnek marketingeknek
instrumental marketinggel marketingekkel
causal-final marketingért marketingekért
translative marketinggé marketingekké
terminative marketingig marketingekig
essive-formal marketingként marketingekként
essive-modal
inessive marketingben marketingekben
superessive marketingen marketingeken
adessive marketingnél marketingeknél
illative marketingbe marketingekbe
sublative marketingre marketingekre
allative marketinghez marketingekhez
elative marketingből marketingekből
delative marketingről marketingekről
ablative marketingtől marketingektől
Possessive forms of marketing
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. marketingem marketingjeim
2nd person sing. marketinged marketingjeid
3rd person sing. marketingje marketingjei
1st person plural marketingünk marketingjeink
2nd person plural marketingetek marketingjeitek
3rd person plural marketingjük marketingjeik

Derived terms

  • marketinges

(Compound words):

References

  1. Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2

Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from English marketing.

Noun

marketing m (invariable)

  1. marketing (commercial activities)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from English marketing.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaʁ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/

Noun

marketing m (usually uncountable, plural marketings)

  1. marketing (communication and interaction with costumers)
    O setor de marketing está avaliando o público-alvo.
    The marketing department is analysing the target audience.
  2. (informal) promotion (the act of promoting a product or service)
    Fiz um marketing da nossa banda.
    I put out some promotion for our band.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Related terms


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from English marketing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǎrketinɡ/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧ke‧ting

Noun

màrketing m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀ркетинг)

  1. marketing

Declension

References

  • marketing” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from English marketing.

Noun

marketing m (plural marketings)

  1. marketing