marketer

noun

mar·​ket·​er ˈmär-kə-tər How to pronounce marketer (audio)
Synonyms of marketernext
: one that deals in a market
specifically : one that promotes or sells a product or service

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The elder Mancuso, who spent nearly three decades with Paramount, was the rare studio chieftain to have come from the ranks of marketers. — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026 Research shows dietary changes can alter the microbiome quickly, which gives wellness marketers a plausible hook to sell short, intensive interventions. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026 For years, marketers chased one dominant Google search algorithm. — Andrew Higgins, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, independent journalists are developing direct relationships with advertisers and marketers, creating more fluidity between the editorial and business sides of their brands. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marketer

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First Known Use

1787, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of marketer was in 1787

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“Marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marketer. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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