niche

word

Definition

A 'niche' is a specialized or unique area where something fits best, often referring to a particular market segment or a role well suited for someone. It can also mean a small recess in a wall.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in business to describe small, specialized markets ("niche market"). Informal English uses 'find your niche' for finding your unique place or role. In architecture, a 'niche' is a small space in a wall. Avoid confusing with 'nitch' (incorrect spelling).

Example Sentences

She found her niche in teaching children.

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There is a small niche in the garden wall for a statue.

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He's really carved out a niche for himself as a travel photographer.

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This store serves a very small niche market.

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Their product fills a unique niche no one else covers.

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If you want your blog to succeed, you need to find your niche.

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