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marketplace

or mar·ket place

[ mahr-kit-pleys ]

noun

  1. an open area in a town where a market is held.
  2. the commercial world; the realm of business, trade, and economics.
  3. any sphere considered as a place where ideas, thoughts, artistic creations, etc., compete for recognition.


marketplace

/ ˈɑːɪˌɪ /

noun

  1. a place where a public market is held
  2. any centre where ideas, opinions, etc, are exchanged
  3. the commercial world of buying and selling
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of marketplace1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; market, place
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The Commission says it must freely offer alternative app marketplaces to users and app developers - and says Apple was in breach of this.

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The DOJ also accused Google of manipulating the system to benefit its ad exchange, a virtual marketplace that allows advertisers and publishers to buy and sell ads in real time.

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There are potential tenants in the marketplace looking for space to rent, he said, but they’re taking longer to make decisions about whether to make a move.

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And for Gen Alpha, that relationship is being shaped in apps and marketplaces before they've even opened their first savings account.

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The latter here is represented via a large puppet created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, and the walk-through experience will take us from taverns to the back alley of a marketplace to the beholder’s lair.

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