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commerce
  1. (business) The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
  2. Social intercourse; the dealings of one person or class in society with another; familiarity.
  3. A 19th-century French card game in which the cards are subject to exchange, barter, or trade.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “He detailed the bustling commerce at the site and described the thousands of shops that lined the boulevards around the sanctuary.”
      “Whether you have any commerce with any of our old acquaintance among the Roman Catholic Privy Counsellors with you, or whether you enter with them into any of the affairs of this country, and what is fit for you to do towards them, you are the best judge.”
      “Rumors of commerce between the president and that woman spread throughout the country.”
commercial
  1. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
  2. (finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He figures he has had a good run, even appearing in a Spanish television commercial for a sportswear company.”
commercialism
  1. The practices, methods, aims, and spirit of commerce or business.
  2. A tendency to value profit over everything else.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Hip hop and rap, spreading their accretive gospel of preening commercialism and misogynistic narcissism, were still in ascendancy.”
      “Personally, I'm happy to avoid the gross commercialism of this Western holiday.”
      “Aspects of patriarchy, in my opinion, have become co-opted by commercialism and corporatism.”
commercialist
  1. Someone who engages in commerce.
  2. Someone who supports commercial activity.
  3. Examples:
    1. “He is not a social realist in the Mike Leigh or Ken Loach vein, nor is he a Hollywood-bound commercialist like Christopher Nolan, or an upper-crust merchant in the Merchant Ivory mould.”
      “News organisations, no matter whether they're socialist or commercialist, have to attract audiences.”
      “In the commercialist culture in which we live, has it become more about profit than prophecy?”
commercialisation
  1. Alternative spelling of commercialization
  2. Examples:
    1. “At least once, she commented disapprovingly on the commercialisation of Mother's Day.”
      “But in all conscience, as environment secretary, I can't recommend commercialisation.”
      “But for the dance events coming as interludes, models took the centrestage, inadvertently defining the commercialisation of education.”
commercialese
  1. The language of commerce.
commercialization
  1. The act of commercializing.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The commercialization of the new product was essential for expanding its market reach and maximizing profits.”
      “The 20th century saw an ever-increasing institutionalization and commercialization of music.”
      “The author is careful not to mock nineteenth century religious sensibilities, nor to denounce commercialization as an example of declension.”
commerciality
  1. (business) Ability to produce a profit.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This has been a slow process as it was initiated several years ago and has raised doubts about the commerciality of the project.”
      “It seems that they tried to make the film more romantic in the name of commerciality.”
      “The nod to commerciality is most obvious in the film's ending, one that is typical of hundreds of Hollywood westerns.”
commercialisations
  1. plural of commercialisation
commercializations
commercialisms
commercialists
  1. plural of commercialist
commercialities
commercials
  1. plural of commercial
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A quick survey of all the commercials on television and ads in newspapers would make us believe that it does.”
      “The targeted commercials yielded a 3 percent lift in total volume in the last quarter of running the spots.”
      “He eventually found a position performing in a children's theatre group and was offered walk-on roles in local T.V. commercials.”
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