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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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

Chris Turner, Global Head of Markets and Regional Head of Research for UK & CEE at ING, had forecast both the currency and bond markets to rally if Bolsonaro won. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026 Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, has warned that AI stocks have become detached from financial fundamentals, pushing markets to precarious highs. — Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026 The son of Brazil’s former president, Bolsonaro has pledged closer ties with Washington and lower public spending — the latter contributing to bullishness that saw markets surge after his first-round victory. — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 25 Oct. 2026 And the expansion of the IRL Economy, just like the AI buildout, will require substantial capital to build and modernize venues, bring successful concepts to new markets and create entirely new offerings. — Davis Noell, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2026 The antihero adaptation earned another $19 million overseas from 76 markets for a global tally of $43 million. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026 These are Chinese-market prices, and the range-test announcement has not established availability in other markets. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026 The conflict, in its seventh month, has disrupted energy markets globally and wreaked havoc across the Middle East, damaging critical infrastructure and destabilizing regional economies. — Reuters, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2026 And yet, when CNN Sports asked to speak with people who bet on sports but don’t like prediction markets partnering with sports leagues, teams or athletes themselves, Allison was among the dozens of fans who reached out. — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026

Verb

Revlon also markets the formula as waterproof, transfer-proof and smudge-proof, with claims of up to three days of wear on eyebrows. — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026 Keith Smith runs the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, which markets transparent pricing and cash payment. — Alex Rosenblat — Calmatters, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026 Mirai Clinical links menopausal changes in body odor to a compound called Nonenal and markets its Deodorizing Soap with Persimmon and Aluminum-Free Natural Deodorant with Persimmon as products made to get rid of the Nonenal smell. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Mirai Clinical ties the change to a compound called Nonenal and markets its Purifying and Deodorizing Hair Shampoo and Deodorizing Soap with Persimmon as a way to manage it. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026 Warsh promised to be an independent leader, with high ethical standards, whom markets and the public could trust. — Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026 His appointment adds commercial experience in both the fiber markets Circulose serves and the recycling technologies supplying them. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026 Nearly every payment processor sells a fraud tool, and nearly every one of them markets it as solved. — Wayne Hamilton, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Outdoorsy markets solidly over-performed from Twin Falls, Idaho, to Traverse City Michigan, Rapid City South Dakota and Billings Montana. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets

Noun

Symptoms included fatigue, headaches, poor sleep and concentration, and a vague inability to keep up with the increasing pace of demands of the age.

— Kirsten Balin, STAT, 26 Oct. 2026
Conversely, shaving labor from a T-shirt serves little sustainability purpose if the gain funds more styles, tighter supplier demands, and rising output.

— Jessica Binns, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of demands

Verb

The result is the Leica Q3 43 Formula 1 Edition, which sells for $9,950.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Instead of waiting up to 30, 60 and sometimes even 90 days for customers to pay outstanding invoices, a company sells those invoices to a factoring provider.

— Andrew Coon, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026