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- [mahrt]
- /mɑrt/
- /mɑːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahrt]
- /mɑrt/
Definitions of mart word
- noun mart a cow or ox fattened for slaughter. 1
- noun mart A trade center or market. 1
- abbreviation MART market 1
- countable noun mart A mart is a place such as a market where things are bought and sold. 0
- noun mart a market or trading centre 0
- noun mart a market, or trading center 0
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Origin of mart
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Middle Dutch mar(c)t market
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Parts of speech for Mart
noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mart popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mart usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mart
noun mart
- bazaar — In areas such as the Middle East and India, a bazaar is a place where there are many small shops and stalls.
- shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
- fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- mall — Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building. Compare shopping center.
- market — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
Top questions with mart
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