Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

niche

noun
/niːʃ/
Definition
A niche is a specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.
Examples
  • She found her niche in the field of environmental science.
  • The restaurant carved out a niche by offering vegan options.
  • His skills in graphic design helped him to find a niche in the advertising industry.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘niche’ refers to a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment, where someone can thrive or be effective.
Synonyms
  • corner
  • specialty
  • segment
  • category