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Topic: Shopping

marketplace

IPA: /ˈmɑːrkɪtpleɪs/

KK: /ˈmɑrkɪtˌpleɪs/

noun

Definition: A place or situation where people buy and sell goods or services, or where ideas and opinions are shared and discussed.

Example: The local marketplace is bustling with vendors selling fresh produce and handmade crafts.

mart

IPA: //mɑrt//

KK: /mɑrt/

noun

Definition: A place where people can buy and sell goods, often a large store or market.

Example: I went to the mart to buy some groceries.

verb

Definition: To deal in or trade goods, especially in a market or store.

Example: They decided to mart their handmade crafts at the local fair.

matchbook

IPA: /ˈmæʧbʊk/

KK: /ˈmæʧbʊk/

noun

Definition: A small cardboard container that holds safety matches and has a surface for striking them.

Example: He pulled a matchbook from his pocket to light the candle.

megamall

IPA: /ˈmɛɡəˌmɔl/

KK: /ˈmɛɡəˌmɔl/

noun

Definition: A very large shopping center that contains many stores and often entertainment options.

Example: The new megamall opened last week and has attracted thousands of visitors.

mercer

IPA: /ˈmɜːrsər/

KK: /ˈmɜːrsər/

noun

Definition: A person who sells textiles, particularly high-quality fabrics like silks.

Example: The mercer offered a wide variety of luxurious fabrics for the fashion designers.

merchandise

IPA: /ˈmɜːr.tʃən.daɪz/

KK: /ˈmɜrʧənˌdaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To buy and sell goods or products in a business context.

Example: The company plans to merchandise its new line of clothing next month.

noun

Definition: Items that are bought and sold in trade or business.

Example: The store has a wide variety of merchandise, including clothing and electronics.

transitive verb

Definition: To buy and sell goods or to promote their sale through advertising or display.

Example: The company decided to merchandise their new line of clothing at the local mall.

merchandiser

IPA: /ˈmɜːr.tʃən.daɪ.zər/

KK: /ˈmɜrʧənˌdaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that sells goods, especially in a retail setting.

Example: The merchandiser arranged the products on the shelves to attract more customers.

merchandising

IPA: /ˈmɜːrʧəndaɪzɪŋ/

KK: /mɜrˈʧənˌdaɪzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of promoting and selling products, which includes planning how to display and advertise them to attract customers.

Example: The merchandising team created an attractive display to boost sales during the holiday season.

merchandize

IPA: /ˈmɜːrʧəndaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɜrʧənˌdaɪz/

noun

Definition: Goods that are bought and sold, especially in a store or business.

Example: The store has a wide variety of merchandise for sale.

verb

Definition: To sell or promote goods, especially in a retail context.

Example: The company plans to merchandize its new product line at the upcoming trade show.

merchandizing

IPA: /mɜːrˈʃənˌdaɪzɪŋ/

KK: /mɜrˈtʃənˌdaɪzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of promoting and selling products, often through displays and marketing strategies.

Example: The store's effective merchandizing attracted many customers during the holiday season.

verb

Definition: The act of promoting and selling products, often in a retail setting, to attract customers and increase sales.

Example: The store is focusing on effective merchandizing to boost its sales this holiday season.

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