aftermarket en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep(o)teros Proto-Germanic *after Old English æfter Middle English after English after ▲ Old English æfter Old English æfter- Middle English after- English after- English market English aftermarket From after- + market.
Meanings
- The market for further goods and services, such as replacement parts and accessories, subsequent to the sale of a product such as an automobile or computer.
- The industry that serves that market.
- Trading activity in a security immediately following its initial offering to the public.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| aftermarkets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
OEM (antonym(s) of “business”)
Translations (7)
pt aftermarket (trading activity) · es poatmercado (market) · ka სათადარიგო ნაწილების მაღაზია (market) · fi jälkimarkkinat (market) · fi jälkimarkkinat (trading activity) · it mercato post-vendita (market) · pt aftermarket (market)