Niche ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Niche ( noun )

1. A shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament.
2. A position or activity that is particularly suitable for someone.

Origin:

Early 17th century (denoting a recess in a wall for a statue or other ornament): from french niche, from old french nichier "nest", from latin nidus "nest".

Examples:

1. The niche in the wall was the perfect spot for the sculpture.
2. The niche in the market was found by the new company.
3. The niche in the ecosystem was filled by the new species.
4. He found his niche in the world of finance.
5. She found her niche in the fashion industry.

(As a verb)

Niche ( verb )

1. A shallow recess, especially one in a wall to display a statue or other ornament.
2. A position or activity that is particularly suitable for someone.

Origin:

Early 17th century (denoting a recess in a wall for a statue or other ornament): from french niche, from old french nichier "nest", from latin nidus "nest".

Examples:

1. The niche in the wall was the perfect spot for the sculpture.
2. The niche in the market was found by the new company.
3. The niche in the ecosystem was filled by the new species.
4. He found his niche in the world of finance.
5. She found her niche in the fashion industry.