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market class

market class noun: a commodity, usually produced on farms and part of a larger category. Products within a market class have similar physical characteristics, are grown or raised under similar conditions, and are bought and sold under similar terms and conditions.

Noun

market class (plural market classes)

  1. A commodity, usually produced on farms and part of a larger category. Products within a market class have similar physical characteristics, are grown or raised under similar conditions, and are bought and sold under similar terms and conditions.
    • The evolution of the cotton market was greatly facilitated by the gradual development of recognized market classes and grades.1932, Lewis Cecil Gray, History of Agriculture in the Southern United States to 1860, Volume 2, Carnegie Institute of Washington, page 718

Forms of market class

pluralmarket classes

Questions about market class

What does market class mean?
Market class means a commodity, usually produced on farms and part of a larger category. Products within a market class have similar physical characteristics, are grown or raised under similar conditions, and are bought and sold under similar terms and conditions.
What part of speech is market class?
Market class is a noun.
What is the plural of market class?
The plural of market class is market classes.

Words near market class in the dictionary

  1. market capitalization
  2. market capitalizations
  3. market caps
  4. market citizen
  5. market citizenship
  6. market class
  7. market clearing
  8. market clearings
  9. market communism
  10. market cross
  11. market crosses

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