marketplace

noun
🔊/ˈmɑːkɪtpleɪs/
🔊/ˈmɑːrkɪtpleɪs/
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  1. the marketplace
    [singular] the activity of competing with other companies to buy and sell goods, services, etc.市场竞争
    • Companies must be able to survive in the marketplace.公司必须有能力在市场竞争中生存下去。🔊🔊
    • the education marketplace教育市场
    • They have successfully adapted to the demands of the global marketplace.他们已成功适应全球市场的需求。
    Topics Businessc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • competitive
    • crowded
    • commercial
    verb + marketplace
    • enter
    • crowd
    • flood
    preposition
    • in a/​the marketplace
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  2. (also market square)
    [countable] an open area in a town where a market is held集市;市场