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| bazaar |
an outdoor street market made up of rows of little shops or stalls where people buy and sell things. [1/2 definitions] |
| farmers' market |
a public market at which farmers sell fresh produce directly to customers. Other things like flowers, handicrafts, baked goods, and other prepared foods are often sold at farmers' markets too. |
| market |
to buy in a market; shop. [1/4 definitions] |
| outlet |
a market for services or goods. [1/4 definitions] |
| pack1 |
to arrange in a container for shipment to a market. [1/9 definitions] |
| preposition |
a word that shows a connection or relation between a noun or pronoun and some other word. In the sentence, "We went to the market and talked about the weather," "to" and "about" are prepositions. |
| roundup |
the act of driving cattle together for branding or shipping to market. [1/3 definitions] |
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