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mar·ket·ing

(mär′kĭ-tĭng)

1. The act or process of buying and selling in a market.

2. The strategic functions involved in identifying and appealing to particular groups of consumers, often including activities such as advertising, branding, pricing, and sales.

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marketing

(ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ)

(Marketing) the provision of goods or services to meet customer or consumer needs

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mar•ket•ing

(ˈmɑr kɪ tɪŋ)

n.

1. the act of buying or selling in a market.

2. the activities, as advertising, packaging, and selling, involved in transferring goods from the producer to the consumer.

[1555–65]

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Noun	1.	marketing - the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money merchandising, selling bait and switch - a deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product private treaty - a sale of property at a price agreed on by the seller and buyer without an intervening agency bootlegging - the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally; "the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable" bootlegging - the act of selling illegally or without permission; "the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia" capitalisation, capitalization - the sale of capital stock commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) marketing - the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing" retail - the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale wholesale - the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers sale - a particular instance of selling; "he has just made his first sale"; "they had to complete the sale before the banks closed" syndication - selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time; "he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work" dumping - selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market dutch auction - a method of selling in which the price is reduced until a buyer is found retailing - the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers telecommerce, telemarketing, teleselling - the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales peddling, vending, vendition, hawking - the act of selling goods for a living resale - the selling of something purchased sale - the general activity of selling; "they tried to boost sales"; "laws limit the sale of handguns"
	2.	marketing - the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing" commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) direct marketing - marketing via a promotion delivered directly to the individual prospective customer distribution - the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer marketing, merchandising, selling - the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money distribution channel, channel - a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors; "possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores" promotion, promotional material, publicity, packaging - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"
	3.	marketing - shopping at a market; "does the weekly marketing at the supermarket" shopping - searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for a reliable plumber"; "does her shopping at the mall rather than down town"

marketing

noun promotional, PR a marketing campaign

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Translations

تَسْوِيقٌتَسْويق، تَصْريف البَضائِع

marketingpodpora prodeje

marketingmarketing-markedsføringmarkedsførings-

Marketing Vermarktung

μάρκετινγκ

marketing mercadotecnia

markkinointikaupankäynti

marketing mark

promidžba

marketing

markaîssetning

marketing compra-vendita

マーケティング

마케팅

marketingmarketingový

trženje

marknadsföring

การทำการตลาด

pazarlama

bộ phận tiếp thị

营销销售销售学

marketing

[ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ]

A. N → márketing m, mercadotecnia f

B. CPD marketing agreement N → acuerdo m de comercialización
marketing department N → departamento f de márketing
marketing director N → jefe/a m/f de márketing
marketing manager N → director(a) m/f de márketing
marketing plan N → plan m de comercialización
marketing strategy N → estrategia f de comercialización

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

marketing

[ˈmɑː^rkɪtɪŋ] n → marketing m, mercatique fmarketing department n → service m marketingmarketing manager n → directeur/trice m/f du marketingmarketing mix n → plan m de marchéage, marketing mix mmarketing strategy n → stratégie f marketingmarket leader n → leader m sur le marché, leader m du marché
We're one of the market leaders in the fashion industry → Nous sommes l'un des leaders sur le marché de la mode., Nous sommes l'un des leaders du marché de la mode.market-led [ˌmɑː^rkɪtˈlɛd] adj → dicté(e) par le marché

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

marketing

n → Marketing nt

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marketing

[ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ] n → marketing m inv

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

market

(ˈmaːkit) noun

1. a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens. He has a clothes stall in the market.

2. (a place where there is) a demand for certain things. There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.

verb

to (attempt to) sell. I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.

ˈmarketable adjective

wanted by the public and therefore able to be sold. a marketable product.

ˈmarketing noun

(the study of) the processes by which anything may be sold. He is in charge of marketing; (also adjective) marketing methods.

ˌmarket-ˈgarden noun

a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for sale.

ˈmarket-place, ˌmarket-ˈsquare noun

the open space or square in a town in which a market is held.

market price/value

the price at which a thing is being sold at a particular time. What's the current market price of gold?

market research

investigation of the habits and preferences of the public in choosing what goods to buy. She does market research for a cosmetics firm.

be on the market

to be for sale. Her house has been on the market for months.

marketing

→ تَسْوِيقٌ marketing marketing Marketing μάρκετινγκ mercadotecnia markkinointi marketing promidžba marketing マーケティング 마케팅 marketing markedsføring marketing marketing маркетинг marknadsföring การทำการตลาด pazarlama bộ phận tiếp thị 营销

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