market research

NOUN

consumer research

Synonyms

WEAK

census inquiry market survey opinion research poll public opinion research statistical study

Example Sentences

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“Bitcoin has broken the ceiling of the falling trend in the short term,” according to technical analysis from market research group Investtech.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

PetTV is available to paid subscribers of Tencent Video, which said its market research found that 66 per cent of dog owners leave the television on for their pets when they are out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“These verdicts mark an unsurprising breaking point. Negative sentiment toward social media has been building for years, and now it’s finally boiled over,” said Mike Proulx, a director at Forrester, a market research company.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Aiming to tap the potential of AI, 96% of software engineering organizations surveyed by market research and IT consulting firm Gartner offer the use of AI tools to their developers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

America’s fast food chains were not launched by large corporations relying upon focus groups and market research.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser