marketable

1. 1.

   being in demand by especially employers

   “marketable skills”

   Similarsalable
2. 2.

   fit to be offered for sale

   “marketable produce”

   Synonymsmerchantablesellablevendablevendible

   Similarsalable
3. 3.

   capable of being marketed

   “the marketable surplus”

   Similarexportable

Questions about marketable

What does marketable mean?

marketable means "being in demand by especially employers". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in marketable?

marketable has 4 syllables: mar-ke-ta-ble. The stress falls on "mar". In IPA it is /ˈmɑɹkətəbəl/.

What is another word for marketable?

Close synonyms include merchantable, sellable, vendable, vendible. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is marketable a common word?

marketable is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.