niche
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++niche1 /niːʃ, nɪtʃ $ nɪtʃ, niːʃ/ ●○○ noun 1 [countable]SUITABLE if you find your niche, you find a job or activity that is very suitable for you 合适[称心]的工作[活动] Amanda soon found her niche at the club. 阿曼达很快就在俱乐部里找到了一份理想的工作。 He’s managed to create a niche for himself in local politics. 他终于在当地政坛闯出了一方天地。2 [singular]BB an opportunity to sell a product or service to a particular group of people who have similar needs, interests etc 〔产品或服务的〕商机;市场定位niche in He spotted a niche in the market. 他发现了市场中的一个商机。3. [countable]DHTBB a hollow place in a wall, often made to hold a statue 〔用来放置雕像的〕壁龛n COLLOCATIONSverbshave a nicheShe feels that she has her own niche in the company.find a nicheHe had a hard time finding his niche academically.create/carve out a niche (=do something in a particular way that is different to and better than anyone else)She had carved out a niche for herself as a children's television presenter.adjectivesa particular/special nicheAs a player, he's carved out his own special niche on the team.a little niche informal:I feel as if I've found my little niche in life.your own nicheEveryone has their own niche within the sales team.
Examples from the Corpus
niche• A niche, for the purposes of practice management software, is any combination of a client and a location.• What better niches could there be for Woodhead, who has cast the last figleaf of impartiality to the wind?• Van Meer's magazines are aimed at two growing niche markets: Internet users and senior citizens.• But the manufacturers of meat substitutes say vegetarians are a small niche in their target market.found ... niche• Love is the Devil found a niche, but there was less room for the films of Ken Loach.• Andrew McCarthy has found a comfortable niche in the direct-to-video market.• We were fortunate, however, to have found a niche that no one else cornered.• Luch found her hidden niche before anyone noticed her.• It's found a niche. in the luxury end, and Cowley is central to that push.• After a spell at Tie Rack, she found her own niche in socks.a niche in the market• It is a harsh reminder that there are no prizes for discovering a niche in the market.• It clearly concentrates the information in a commendable format and fills a niche in the market.• Liveseys' had a niche in the market, with no serious competition.niche2 adjective [only before noun] relating to selling goods to a particular small group of people who have similar needs, interests etc 〔产品〕针对特定小群体的 niche marketing 针对性营销 a niche market 小众市场 a niche product 针对特定群体的产品From Longman Business Dictionarynicheniche /niːʃ/ noun [countable] MARKETING a part of a market which is small but may be profitableIn the US market for shoes, the company occupies an upmarket niche where it can trade on its English image.Origin niche (1600-1700) French Old French nicher “to nest”, from Latin nidus “nest”niche1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1niche2 adjectiveLDOCE OnlineChinese
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niche
niche1 /niːʃ, nɪtʃ $ nɪtʃ, niːʃ/
noun
Amanda soon found her niche at the club.
He’s managed to create a niche for himself in local politics.
2. [singular] an opportunity to sell a product or service to a particular group of people who have similar needs, interests etc
niche in
He spotted a niche in the market.
3. [countable] a hollow place in a wall, often made to hold a statue
■ verbs
▪have a niche She feels that she has her own niche in the company.
▪find a niche He had a hard time finding his niche academically.
▪create/carve out a niche (=do something in a particular way that is different to and better than anyone else) She had carved out a niche for herself as a children's television presenter.
■ adjectives
▪a particular/special niche As a player, he's carved out his own special niche on the team.
▪a little niche informal: I feel as if I've found my little niche in life.
▪your own niche Everyone has their own niche within the sales team.
niche2
adjective [only before noun]
relating to selling goods to a particular small group of people who have similar needs, interests etc:
niche marketing
a niche market
a niche product
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noun Date: 1600-1700
Language: French
Origin: Old French nicher 'to nest', from Latin nidus 'nest'
1. [countable] if you find your niche, you find a job or activity that is very suitable for you:Language: French
Origin: Old French nicher 'to nest', from Latin nidus 'nest'
2. [singular] an opportunity to sell a product or service to a particular group of people who have similar needs, interests etc
niche in
3. [countable] a hollow place in a wall, often made to hold a statue
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adjective [only before noun]relating to selling goods to a particular small group of people who have similar needs, interests etc: