Meaning of the word aftermarket in English

What does aftermarket mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aftermarket

US /ˈæftərˌmɑrkɪt/
UK /ˈæftərˌmɑrkɪt/
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Noun

1.

the market for accessories, spare parts, and other products used to modify or repair a product after it has been sold

Example:
The company specializes in automotive aftermarket parts.
Many consumers prefer aftermarket accessories for customization.

Adjective

1.

relating to or denoting the market for accessories, spare parts, and other products used to modify or repair a product after it has been sold

Example:
The company manufactures aftermarket exhaust systems.
They offer a wide range of aftermarket upgrades for vehicles.
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