mass-market
adjective
mass-mar·ket
ˈmas-ˈmär-kət 
1
: sold through such retail outlets as supermarkets and drugstores as well as through bookstores
a mass-market paperback
also
: of, relating to, or publishing mass-market materials
2
: appealing or sold to a general audience
Examples of mass-market in a Sentence
the kind of mass-market candy bars that connoisseurs of chocolate love to disdain
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Its stock dropped nearly 20% this week after announcing on Tuesday holiday same-store sales dropped 2% across its portfolio of accessible and mass-market jewelry brands, including Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, Diamond Direct, Blue Nile and James Allen.
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Its looks might not have mass-market appeal, but that's not the point here.
—New Atlas, 15 Jan. 2025
Investors have been yearning for a new mass-market model to reinvigorate sales.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
Additionally, Reddy said to expect to see more mass-market denim made from regenerative cotton, hemp blends, and recycled fibers, all with an emphasis on ethical production methods while lowering a product’s environmental impact.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Jan. 2025
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Its looks might not have mass-market appeal, but that's not the point here.
—New Atlas, 15 Jan. 2025
Investors have been yearning for a new mass-market model to reinvigorate sales.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
Additionally, Reddy said to expect to see more mass-market denim made from regenerative cotton, hemp blends, and recycled fibers, all with an emphasis on ethical production methods while lowering a product’s environmental impact.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Mass-market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass-market. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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