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market meaning in Tamil

சந்தை cantai

/ˈmɑːkɪt//ˈmɑɹkɪt/

market in Tamil: சந்தை (cantai), சாற்று (cāṟṟu). In English, market means a gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.

Tamil words for market

gathering for trading
சந்தை cantai
spacious site for trading
சந்தை cantai, சாற்று cāṟṟu
formally organized system of trading in specified goods or effects
சந்தை cantai

English meaning of market

  1. noun A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.
  2. noun A relatively spacious outdoor or covered site where traders set up stalls, either temporarily or permanently or semi-permanently, and buyers browse the merchandise.
  3. noun Any physical store selling groceries, such as a grocery store or convenience store.
  4. noun A group of potential or current customers for one's product.

Full definition of market

market in a sentence

  • The right to hold a weekly market was an invaluable privilege not given to all towns in the Middle Ages.
  • There's a market every Thursday and Saturday in the town square.
  • This site on North Street used to be the market, until it was redeveloped.

Synonyms of market

All synonyms of market

market in other languages

Questions about market in Tamil

What is the meaning of market in Tamil?
Market in Tamil is சந்தை (cantai), சாற்று (cāṟṟu).
market என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Market: சந்தை (cantai), சாற்று (cāṟṟu).
What does market mean in English?
Market means a gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: market (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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