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merchandise
  1. (uncountable) commodities offered for sale
  2. (countable) a commodity offered for sale; an article of commerce; a kind of merchandise
  3. (uncountable) the act or business of trading; trade; traffic
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The manager was quite emphatic that demand for the store's merchandise was stable.”
merchant
  1. A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
  2. The owner or operator of a retail business.
  3. A trading vessel; a merchantman.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “He had been an excellent businessman, a merchant of textiles. He had numerous shops throughout the city; he imported silks and linens and the finest of wools.”
      “Tobin's grandfather, Michael Tobin, was a merchant who ran a general store and a small wool manufacturing operation.”
      “Roulet was a merchant who invested in the carrying trade and in large-scale land purchases in Pennsylvania and New York.”
mercery
  1. (uncountable) The trade of mercers.
  2. (countable) A mercer's shop.
  3. The goods in which a mercer deals.
  4. Examples:
    1. “To this day Prato is still the headquarters of the Italian mercery and clothing business.”
      “The Mercers' School was first held in the hospital and then removed to the mercery.”
      “It stands at the end of mercery Lane, a lofty building with towers at its corners, and two storeys above the archway.”
mercantilism
  1. (economics) The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
  2. (economics) The theory that holds that the prosperity of a nation depends upon its supply of capital, and that the global volume of trade is unchangeable.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The rise of Britain can be attributed, Ormrod argues, largely to successful and sustained mercantilism.”
      “Under mercantilism, everyone sought the advantages of being an exporter, because having a trade surplus meant that wealth was accumulating.”
      “King George wanted to forcefully impose British mercantilism on the colonies.”
merchantman
  1. (obsolete) A merchant.
  2. A cargo ship, engaged in commercial activities, as opposed to a warship.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The first raid failed to destroy the docks, but X24 succeeded in despatching a merchantman.”
      “They live happily for some years, until Enoch is compelled through temporary adversity to go as boatswain in a merchantman.”
      “The ships were going to Wreck Reef off the Barrier Reef to rescue the ship's companies of HMS Porpoise and the merchantman Cato.”
merchantry
mercer
  1. A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Allders started life in 1862 when 24-year-old Joshua Allder set up a linen draper and silk mercer at 102 and 103 North End.”
      “Thomas, only fourteen years older than Henry himself, was a respected mercer with a talent for languages and diplomacy.”
      “Lady Bennet was born Mary, the daughter of Robert Taylor, a mercer of London.”
merchandiser
  1. A trader, seller or merchant, especially in the retail trade.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The merchandiser has mastered the art of buying and selling products for profit.”
      “The merchandiser carefully assessed the market and negotiated deals to buy and sell goods profitably.”
      “As a general merchandiser it offers shoes, clothes, domestic hardware and household goods.”
merchandizing
  1. Alternative spelling of merchandising
merchandizer
  1. Alternative spelling of merchandiser
merchandize
  1. Alternative spelling of merchandise
mercantilist
  1. (economics) One who believes in mercantilism.
merchandising
  1. trade in merchandise
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The band's merchandising was incredibly successful, with fans eagerly buying up t-shirts, hats, and other memorabilia adorned with their logo and album artwork.”
      “The successful salesperson demonstrated impressive merchandising by effectively showcasing the products and understanding customer needs.”
merchantability
  1. The state of being merchantable
  2. Examples:
    1. “No warranty express or implied, or merchantability, ¿tness or otherwise is made and we assume no liability resulting from its use.”
      “All implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for use are limited to the duration of this express warranty.”
      “Axis Communications AB makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.”
merchantableness
  1. Quality of being merchantable.
mercership
  1. The position, role, or work of a mercer.
merchaundise
  1. Obsolete form of merchandise.
merchaundize
  1. Obsolete form of merchandise.
merchantess
merchantwoman
merchaunt
  1. Obsolete form of merchant.
merch
  1. (slang) merchandise
  2. Examples:
    1. “Taking a few minutes to recover, the group made their way to the merch area to meet with all the kids one last time.”
      “The bulk of the market's merch is in better condition than your average sidewalk-sale loot.”
      “You'd think people had to make a purchase at the merch booth before being allowed to enter the venue.”
merchantwomen
merchandisings
merchandizings
  1. plural of merchandizing
mercantilists
  1. plural of mercantilist
  2. Examples:
    1. “The weakness of the economists is that they are never as harsh on the foreign mercantilists as they are on domestic protectionists.”
      “A somewhat progressive treaty revision with Britain was scuttled after British mercantilists raised protests at its concessions.”
      “If the export lobby gets its way, freer trade will follow, further strengthening the mercantilists at the expense of the protectionists.”
merchandizers
  1. plural of merchandizer
mercantilisms
merchandisers
merchaundises
  1. plural of merchaundise
merchaundizes
  1. plural of merchaundize
merchantmen
  1. plural of merchantman
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “For many years this was a dangerous frontier land, where pirates roved and merchantmen ventured at their peril.”
      “More than 6,000 ships, warships, merchantmen, landing craft and barges, sailed across the channel in marked lanes cleared by minesweepers.”
      “These were flat-bottomed craft with a shallow draft, and were lowered from the davits of larger troop-carrying merchantmen, like lifeboats.”
merchantesses
merchantries
merchaunts
  1. plural of merchaunt
merchants
  1. plural of merchant
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Some children depicted even weighing balances in the stalls and gave the merchants a traditional attire for an added touch of originality.”
      “I went down by the Nieuwe Haven among old steamboats, and walked along ranks of tall houses built for wool merchants and wine shippers.”
      “The ruined city of Vakith stood deserted, but the distant memory of children playing or merchants peddling their wares echoed in Drakas' ears.”
merceries
  1. plural of mercery
  2. Examples:
    1. “Here we have 3 machine dealers, two quilting stores, one couturier fabric place and several merceries of varying usefulness.”
      “You also got merceries which are just like you with their own stuff but you got no control over them.”
mercers
  1. plural of mercer
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