marketable

/ˈmɑːrkɪtəbəl/ /ˈmɑːrkətəbəl/

Meanings

adjective

Of or pertaining to marketability; capable of being marketed.

Examples :

"The quality and scarcity ensured that the product was eminently marketable."

adjective

Saleable (of goods) or employable (of people)

Examples :

"Her new skills in web design made her much more marketable to potential employers. "

business job economy commerce industry

Related Words

scarcity noun

/ˈskɛərsɪti/ /ˈskærsɪti/

The condition of something being scarce or deficient

"The scarcity of parking spaces near the school made it difficult for students to find a spot. "

employers noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪərz/ /ɛmˈplɔɪərz/

A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.

"Many employers offer health insurance to their employees. "

saleable noun

/ˈseɪləbl̩/

Something that can be sold.

"The artist worked hard to make her paintings saleable at the local market. "

pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

ensured verb

/ɪnˈʃʊrd/ /ɛnˈʃʊrd/

To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.

"The teacher ensured her students that the test would cover only the topics they studied in class. "

capable adjective

/ˈkeɪpəbl̩/

Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.

"As everyone knew, he was capable of violence when roused."

employable noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪəbl/ /ɛmˈplɔɪəbl/

A person who is fit for employment.

"While she lacked direct experience, her strong work ethic and eagerness to learn made her highly employable. "

eminently adverb

/ˈɛmɪnəntli/

In an eminent or prominent manner.

"The student was eminently prepared for the exam, having studied diligently. "

quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

Level of excellence.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

marketed verb

/ˈmɑːrkɪtɪd/ /ˈmɑːrkətɪd/

To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.

"We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter."

potential noun

/pəˈtɛnʃəl/ /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/

Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)

"Even from a young age it was clear that she had the potential to become a great musician."

marketability noun

/ˌmɑːrkɪtəˈbɪləti/ /ˌmɑːrkətəˈbɪləti/

The likelihood that something will sell; market appeal.

"This is a beautiful house with high marketability."