marketplace
/ˈmɑːrkɪtpleɪs/
Noun
marketplaceSingular
marketplacesPlural
1
An open area or square in a town where a market is or was formerly held.
The old marketplace in the center of town is now used for festivals.
2
The commercial world of buying and selling; the arena of trade and commerce.
The company is trying to gain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace.
3
An online platform or website where buyers and sellers can conduct transactions.
She sells handmade jewelry on an online marketplace.