Is mart short for MARKET?
2006-08-07 08:44:50 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Business & Finance ➔ Other - Business & Finance
Yes, in a way. It's an archaic form of the word, meaning a place where people come together to buy and sell. There is actually a verb "mart" meaning to sell.
2006-08-07 08:48:25 · answer #1 · answered by MOM KNOWS EVERYTHING 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well to be totally honest I have never thought of it bbut you have good piont a lot of stores do end in Mart.
I guess it could stand for market place.
2006-08-07 15:58:37 · answer #2 · answered by Tom Sawyer 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes. Americans just LOVE 4-letter words...
2006-08-07 15:50:54 · answer #3 · answered by correrafan 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes they do and yes it is. Although what it starts with is normally a lie...for a start Walmart don't sell walls and Quik-e-mart does not sell...umm...quickies... :-\
2006-08-07 15:54:41 · answer #4 · answered by Jim Jones 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thats a pretty good question....Gee your s-mart.
2006-08-07 16:00:52 · answer #5 · answered by Aztek G 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes
2006-08-07 15:52:46 · answer #6 · answered by tyler_durden_project 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wal-MART
K-MART
i guess thats about it!
2006-08-07 15:49:17 · answer #7 · answered by camoprincess32 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋