Word Study
marketable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective marketable has 3 senses
- marketable(s = adj.all) Array - being in demand by especially employers; "marketable skills" Derived form verb market4
- marketable(s = adj.all) merchantable, sellable, vendable, vendible - fit to be offered for sale; "marketable produce" Derived forms verb market4, verb market1
- marketable(s = adj.all) Array - capable of being marketed; "the marketable surplus" Derived forms verb market4, verb market1
CIDE DICTIONARY
marketable, a.
- Fit to be offered for sale in a market; such as may be justly and lawfully sold; as, dacayed provisions are not marketable. [1913 Webster]
- Current in market; as, marketable value. [1913 Webster]
- Wanted by purchasers; salable; as, furs are not marketable in that country. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
marketable
Barter
N barter, exchange, scorse, truck system, interchange, a Roland for an Oliver, quid pro quo, commutation, composition, Indian gift, trade, commerce, mercature, buying and selling, bargain and sale, traffic, business, nundination, custom, shopping, commercial enterprise, speculation, jobbing, stockjobbing, agiotage, brokery, deal, dealing, transaction, negotiation, bargain, free trade, commercial, mercantile, trading, interchangeable, marketable, staple, in the market, for sale, wholesale, retail, across the counter, cambio non e furto.Sale
N sale, vent, disposal, auction, roup, Dutch auction, outcry, vendue, custom, vendibility, vendibleness, seller, vender, vendor, merchant, auctioneer, under the hammer, on the market, for sale, salable, marketable, vendible, unsalable unpurchased, unbought, on one's hands, chose qui plait est a demi vendue.
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