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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And back in 2010, GM launched another remarkable EV (a plug-in hybrid) the Chevy Volt – at about the same time Tesla launched its first mass-market EV, the Model S.
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Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
But despite the tech features, the startup’s early cars didn’t gain significant traction in China until the launch of mass-market brand Mona last summer.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2025
The latter isn't too surprising; add-on EVFs have fallen out of favor—the most recent mass-market camera to include the option was the Canon EOS M6 Mark II from 2019.
—PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
The company's brand power and marketing prowess have a history of turning niche products into mass-market sensations.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
But despite the tech features, the startup’s early cars didn’t gain significant traction in China until the launch of mass-market brand Mona last summer.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2025
The latter isn't too surprising; add-on EVFs have fallen out of favor—the most recent mass-market camera to include the option was the Canon EOS M6 Mark II from 2019.
—PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
The company's brand power and marketing prowess have a history of turning niche products into mass-market sensations.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mass-market
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“Mass-market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass-market. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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