- marketing (n.)
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[marketing 词源字典] - 1560s, "buying and selling," verbal noun from market (v.). Meaning "produce bought at a market" is from 1701. The business sense, "process of moving goods from producer to consumer with emphasis on advertising and sales," is attested by 1897.[marketing etymology, marketing origin, 英语词源]