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Let's learn verbs commonly used with the word market.

If we put something on the market, it means we make it available for sale.

I want to sell my house, but I haven't put it on the market yet.

Next, if a company wants to expand their customer base, they might want to break

into new markets, to enter new markets, often with difficulty. It took years of research for the brand

to finally break into the European market. Companies must then supply the market with their products, provide the necessary amount of a product

to meet demand. The farm supplies the local market with fresh vegetables every week. But too much of a

product can flood the market, when there is too much of a product than people can buy.

Cheap laptops have flooded the market, so no one's making a profit.

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