niche
US: /ˈnɪtʃ/
UK: /nˈiːʃ/
UK: /nˈiːʃ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
niche /nitʃ/
- danh từ
- (kiến trúc) hốc thường (thường để đặt tượng...)
- (nghĩa bóng) chỗ thích hợp
- niche in the temple of fame
- quyền được người ta tưởng nhớ đến công lao
- ngoại động từ
- đặt (tượng) vào hốc tường
- thg to niche oneself: nép; náu; ngồi gọn
- đặt (tượng) vào hốc tường
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 a comfortable or suitable role, job, way of life, etc: He eventually found his niche in sports journalism.
2 (business) an opportunity to sell a particular product to a particular group of people: They spotted a niche in the market, with no serious competition. + a niche market + the development of niche marketing (= aiming products at particular groups)
3 a small hollow place, especially in a wall to contain a statue, etc., or in the side of a hill: The niche was just big enough to hold two small candles. + I found a niche in the rock and sat and watched while the sun rose and filled the valley with light.
4 (biology) the conditions in which a type of living thing can live successfully: Within each niche, similar animals avoid competing with each other.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 recess, hollow, alcove, nook:
A small statue of Buddha stood in a niche in the wall.
2 place, position, Colloq slot, pigeon-hole:
Humphrey has finally found a niche for himself working as a tax inspector.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
right, suitable | distinctive, particular, special | little
He had found his own little niche in life.
| market | ecological
VERB + NICHE
have
Each animal has its ecological niche.
| find, identify, see, spot
He saw a niche in the market and exploited it.
| carve out, create, establish, secure
She's carved out quite a niche for herself in fashion design.
| fill, occupy | exploit
NICHE + NOUN
market, marketing | product
PREP.
in/into a/the ~
These animals are moving into the niche left vacant by the disappearance of the big predators.
| ~ for
There's a niche for a small stylish car.
| ~ in
women who dared question their niche in society
PHRASES
a niche in the market
Concise English dictionary
nichesnɪtʃ ,nɪːʃ
noun
+a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
+a small concavity
+an enclosure that is set back or indented
+(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
