marketing research

noun

: research into the means of promoting, selling, and distributing a product or service

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These recent approvals mean that the company has not had an opportunity to recover the costs of capital associated with the post marketing research efforts that enabled the expansion of Semaglutide’s benefits. Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Automotive marketing research and product-consulting firm AutoPacific conducts annual surveys regarding in-car features demand. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 The marketing research said that I was liked by women. Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024 In addition to advertising, marketing research, communications and customer service CMO roles now often include digital strategy, data analytics and online customer engagement. Simone Grapini Goodman, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for marketing research

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First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of marketing research was in 1915

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“Marketing research.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marketing%20research. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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