market penetration | the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market |
domestic flight | a flight that begins and ends in the same country |
marketing research market research | research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer |
market analysis | marketing research that yields information about the marketplace |
domestic terrorism | terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people, the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism |
market gardening | the growing of vegetables or flowers for market |
market capitalization market capitalisation | an estimation of the value of a business that is obtained by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current price of a share |
domestic violence | violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner, usually violence by men against women |
market marketplace market place | the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold, without competition there would be no market, they were driven from the marketplace |
black market | an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls |
buyer's market buyers' market soft market | a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy |
grey market gray market | an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency |
seller's market sellers' market | a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell |
labor market | the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers |
domestic animal domesticated animal | any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment |
domestic carp Cyprinus carpio | large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia, inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food, introduced into United States where it has become a pest |
domestic fowl fowl poultry | a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl |
domestic pigeon | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food |
dog domestic dog Canis familiaris | a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times, occurs in many breeds, the dog barked all night |
domestic cat house cat Felis domesticus Felis catus | any domesticated member of the genus Felis |
domestic silkworm moth domesticated silkworm moth Bombyx mori | stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care, the source of most of the silk commerce |
domestic ass donkey Equus asinus | domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass, patient but stubborn |
domestic sheep Ovis aries | any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |
domestic goat Capra hircus | any of various breeds of goat raised for milk or meat or wool |
domestic llama Lama peruana | used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool, considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco |
butcher shop meat market | a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold |
commodity exchange commodities exchange commodities market | an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery |
curb market | a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange |
farmer's market green market greenmarket | an open-air marketplace for farm products |
futures exchange futures market forward market | a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded |
grocery store grocery food market market | a marketplace where groceries are sold, the grocery store included a meat market |
market garden | a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing |
marketplace market place mart market | an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up |
open-air market open-air marketplace market square | a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold |
over-theounter market OTC market | a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange |
slave market | a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War) |
spot market | a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future |
stock exchange stock market securities market | an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers |
home economics home ec domestic science household arts | theory and practice of homemaking |
market order | an order to a broker to sell or buy stocks or commodities at the prevailing market price |
stock index stock market index | index based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks |
market letter | a newsletter written by an analyst of the stock market and sold to subscribers |
market securities industry | the securities markets in the aggregate, the market always frustrates the small investor |
bear market | a market characterized by falling prices for securities |
bull market | a market characterized by rising prices for securities |
money market | a market for short-term debt instruments |
European Union EU European Community EC European Economic Community EEC Common Market Europe | an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members, he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union |
family court domestic relations court court of domestic relations | a court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children) |
market economy free enterprise private enterprise laissez-faire economy | an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices |
non-market economy | an economy that is not a market economy |