MARKETS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

markets 1 of 2

noun

plural of market

as in demands

the state of being sought after especially for purchase a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets

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Relevance

markets

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of market

as in sells

to offer for sale to the public local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley

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Recent Examples of markets

Noun

Kalshi won that election lawsuit and soon started offering markets on the 2024 presidential race. — Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026 The early start will necessitate navigating the weather, particularly for teams in colder markets, such as Chicago, Denver, and Boston. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026 The company has already deployed its continuous pyrolysis systems in several markets, including the UK, South Korea, Denmark, Thailand, Vietnam and China. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026 Wildfire risk is pushing insurers to underwrite hotels based on physical resilience rather than location alone, and carriers are pulling back from some markets entirely. — Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 The bond markets got only temporary relief from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s announcement that the government would double its buybacks of longer-term bonds. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026 Prediction markets nonetheless enable an 18-year-old freshman to place a sports bet from a dorm room. — Emily Stack, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 However, the supplier said Apple is battling supply, testing and pricing issues which could mean a staggered rollout in countries outside of the US, such as in Australia, with larger markets like China next in line after the US. — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 23 Aug. 2026

Verb

Human Intelligence As Spec The Knowing markets itself as 100% human intelligence, which Thomas describes as a business proposition rather than a moral one. — Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 How do the league and markets combat potential insider trading? — Tim Britton, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Grupo Empresarial Geominero Salinero, or Geominsal, which develops and markets mineral resources and provides technical services to those industries, was also designated for sanctions Thursday. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026 Beyond the nonstop service, BermudAir also markets inclusive packages as BermudAir Holidays, which can include accommodations, transportation, and activities in addition to airfare. — Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2026 Vansweden markets its fidget ring collection as accessories that keep hands busy at work, at home or on the go, offering a range of colors and styles. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026 Not every hotel that markets itself as welcoming pets actually welcomes every animal. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Note that while Nissan markets it as a unique e-Power system, other automakers use a similar configuration with different names. — New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026 Celsius markets its energy drinks to athletes and health-conscious consumers and has exploded in popularity in recent years. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets

Noun

Weeks of work were undone by last minute demands that the Canadians simply could not accede to.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026
Their demands for records mirror a New Mexico lawsuit and whistleblower claims that agents were ordered to stand down instead of seizing hundreds of thousands of lethal pills.

— Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of demands

Verb

BlackBerry sells encrypted and secure communications products to customers like governments.

— Arjun Kharpal,Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
According to Leoguar Electric Bikes, a company that sells e-bikes, commuters can go 4 to 10 mph faster on e-bikes than pedal bikes, and when used on hills, 8 to 11 mph faster.

— Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026