ˈmärkə̇d.]iŋ, ˈmȧk-, -ə̇t], ]ēŋ\ noun
( -s )
1.
a. : the act of selling or purchasing in a market
doing all of her marketing once a week
b. : the bringing or sending of goods to market
cattle marketings increased sharply this week
2.
a. : produce for the market
b. : things purchased at a market
3. : an aggregate of functions involved in transferring title and in moving goods from producer to consumer including among others buying, selling, storing, transporting, standardizing, financing, risk bearing, and supplying market information