marketable

marketable
adjective Date: 1600 1. a. fit to be offered for sale in a market <
food that is not marketable
>
b. wanted by purchasers or employers ; salable <
marketable securities
>
<
marketable skills
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2. of or relating to buying or selling • marketability noun

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • marketable — Salable. Such things as may be sold in the market; those for which a buyer may be found; merchantable @ marketable securities Stocks and bonds held of other companies that can be readily sold on stock exchanges or over the counter markets and… …   Black's law dictionary

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