market /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ /ˈmɑːr-/ noun [ C ] SHOP 6. US a shop that sells mainly food
See also hypermarket ; supermarket market /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ /ˈmɑːr-/ noun [ C ] PLACE 5. a place or event at which people meet in order to buy and sell things
Fruit and vegetables are much cheaper from/ in/on the market than in the supermarket. She runs a stall in/on the market. The indoor flower market is a big tourist attraction. a craft market The town's always busy on market day . See also marketplace marketing /ˈmɑː.kɪ.tɪŋ/ /ˈmɑːr.kɪ.t ̬ɪŋ/ noun [ U ] JOB 1. a job that involves encouraging people to buy a product or service
a career in marketing Our marketing people have come up with a great idea for the launch of the new model. marketing /ˈmɑː.kɪ.tɪŋ/ /ˈmɑːr.kɪ.t ̬ɪŋ/ noun [ U ] SHOPPING 2. US shopping We like to get the marketing done on Thursdays so we can have the weekend free. meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ /-t ̬ɪŋ/ noun [ C ]
1. an occasion when people come together intentionally or not intentionally
We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem. I'm afraid she's in a meeting - I'll ask her to call you back later. A chance (= not intended) meeting with a publisher on an airplane had launched his career. I liked him from our first meeting. 2. a group of people who have met for a particular purpose
The meeting wants to look at the proposal again. 3. UK a sports competition
money /ˈmʌn.i/ noun [ U ]
1. the coins or notes which are used to buy things, or the amount of these that one person has
"How much money have you got on you?" "£10 in notes and a few coins." We invested the money in a high-interest bank account. I wanted to buy it but it cost too much money (= was too expensive) . We spent so much money redecorating the house that we didn't have any left over for a holiday. You can't pay in English money. You'll have to change some money (= buy some foreign money) at the bank. How much money do you earn (= What are you paid to do your job) ? He enjoyed acting but he wasn't making (= earning) much money. Her investments haven't made (= produced as profit) much money this year. They made their money (= became rich) in the fashion business. He tried to persuade me to put money into the company (= invest in the company) . We need to raise (= collect) money for a new school pool from the parents. Try to save (= keep) some money for your holiday. We're saving (= not spending as much) money by using volunteers. I didn't like the job, but the money (= amount of pay) was good. Money is tight/short (= We haven't got much money) at the moment. I had some very expensive dental treatment recently - but it was money well spent - it'll save me problems in the future. 2. money in sth If you say that there is money in something, you mean that the activity will produce a profit
There's money in sport these days. There's money in it for you.