market share

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From market +‎ share.

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market share (countable and uncountable, plural market shares)

  1. The percentage of some market held by a company, country, (sub)sector or any other actor or aggregate.
    They continued to lose market share.
    They have increased their market share.
    • 2020 November 18, “Industry Insider: Improving rail connectivity”, in Rail, page 68:
      The expectations for the shuttle service that carried lorries and cars did prove more robust, but ferries have maintained a greater-than-expected market share because the sea crossing allows rest time for drivers.

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