Mart
/mɑːrt/noun
A place where goods are bought and sold, often a shopping center or a market.
I bought these clothes at the local mart.
Often appears as...
- shopping mart
- retail mart
noun
An exchange for buying and selling commodities.
The commodity mart is a central place where buyers and sellers meet.
Often appears as...
- commodity mart
- trade mart
Usage tips
Formal
Business
noun
A place where goods are bought and sold, often a shopping center or a market.
I bought these clothes at the local mart.
Often appears as...
- shopping mart
- retail mart
noun
An exchange for buying and selling commodities.
The commodity mart is a central place where buyers and sellers meet.
Often appears as...
- commodity mart
- trade mart
Usage tips
Formal
Business
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Shopping Context
Use 'mart' when referring to casual shopping places, not high-end boutiques.
Let's check out the mart for some affordable sneakers.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Location
A 'mart' is usually a physical space, unlike online stores.
The new mart downtown has a great selection of jeans.
Pro Tip 3/3Variety of Goods
Marts often offer a wide range of products, more than a specialized store.
You can find both kitchenware and electronics at the mart.
Compare with
bazaaremporiumfairmallmarketplazasupermarket
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Video examples
Marla Spivak: Why bees...
from pollen and all of the carbohydrates they need from nectar. They're flower-feeders, and as they move from flower to flower, basically on a shopping trip at the local floral mart, they end up providing this valuable pollination service. In parts of the world where there are no bees,
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Safari Live - Day 65 PIPE...
Noelle's gamble paid off the rain hasn't come and we set with our with our roof on making it a little bit difficult for ourselves but we thought that the Rhine Mart he does a little bit and we thought
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Best of Australian...
mart was on a bit of a mission to change my mind about these crocs Natalie if you want to come in and take Bill's place on the machine let's see I'd like you to stay on the legs if
Video examples
Marla Spivak: Why bees...
from pollen and all of the carbohydrates they need from nectar. They're flower-feeders, and as they move from flower to flower, basically on a shopping trip at the local floral mart, they end up providing this valuable pollination service. In parts of the world where there are no bees,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 65 PIPE...
Noelle's gamble paid off the rain hasn't come and we set with our with our roof on making it a little bit difficult for ourselves but we thought that the Rhine Mart he does a little bit and we thought
Video examples
Best of Australian...
mart was on a bit of a mission to change my mind about these crocs Natalie if you want to come in and take Bill's place on the machine let's see I'd like you to stay on the legs if
Example 1 of 3
Quote examples
Phoebe Dynevor
English Actress
Daphne is the eldest of the Bridgerton daughters, so she is the first to make her debut on the marriage mart and she's waited her whole life for this moment. When we meet her, she conforms to the social pressures placed on young women at the time but as she evolves, she very much finds her voice.
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Chester A. Arthur
American President
The countries of the American continent and the adjacent islands are for the United States the natural marts of supply and demand.
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Randy Couture
American Actor
A lot of these guys in 'Fight Master' will compete in Bellator and in mixed mart arts for quite some time.
Quote examples
Phoebe Dynevor
English Actress
Daphne is the eldest of the Bridgerton daughters, so she is the first to make her debut on the marriage mart and she's waited her whole life for this moment. When we meet her, she conforms to the social pressures placed on young women at the time but as she evolves, she very much finds her voice.
Quote examples
Chester A. Arthur
American President
The countries of the American continent and the adjacent islands are for the United States the natural marts of supply and demand.
Quote examples
Randy Couture
American Actor
A lot of these guys in 'Fight Master' will compete in Bellator and in mixed mart arts for quite some time.
Example 1 of 3
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