What is the meaning of marketing?

noun

• The exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money.
  • synonyms: selling, merchandising
• The commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service.
  • usage: "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing"
• Shopping at a market.
  • usage: "does the weekly marketing at the supermarket"

verb

• Engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of.
  • usage: "The company is marketing its new line of beauty products"
  • synonyms: market
• Buy household supplies.
  • usage: "We go marketing every Saturday"
  • synonyms: market
• Deal in a market.
  • synonyms: market
• Make commercial.
  • usage: "Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life"
  • synonyms: commercialize, commercialise, market