on the market

== English == === Prepositional phrase === on the market Offered for sale. During a real estate auction: going to be sold at that auction, i.e. the bid has reached the vendor's reserve. (of a person) single; not in a committed romantic relationship or otherwise unavailable. ==== Usage notes ==== The general sense of "offered for sale" is also used in the real-estate context. ==== Related terms ==== drug on the market === References === “on the market”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.