commercial

Examples

• All

• A different market dynamic affected the relationship between European commercial banks and European governments.

  Academic text (2012)

• For most of the year, the commercial fishermen fish from boats in other parts of California.

  Academic text (2013)

• These are most common in commercial contract cases.

• Meanwhile, American music and commercial models were starting to become part of the European market.

  Academic text (2015)

• Though the initial program covered only a small class of commercial cases, it proved itself quickly.

  Academic text (2011)

• I was trying to fly on a commercial flight from Milan airport.

  The BlueTick Show

• I'm in commercial real estate.

  Big Eyes (2014)

• For years, experts have been calling for safer commercial fishing boats and better emergency training for crewmembers.

  Academic text (2011)

• The Trade Mart, which I founded, is America's commercial pipeline to Latin America.

  JFK (1991)

• The new software offers several commercial benefits for small businesses.

Synonyms

M

mercantile

vscommercial

4 6.7

Relating to buying and selling things mainly to make money

is about business activity in general without stressing profit motive

Antonyms

N

noncommercial

3 4.4

Not intended to make money

Compounds

C

commercial bank

• Specialized

12 3.0

A business that takes money from people and businesses, lends it, and helps with payments

C

commercial enterprise

4 3.4

A business that sells goods or services to make money

C

commercial activity

3 3.2

Business activity that aims to make money

C

commercial message

3 3.4

An advertisement on radio or television paid for by a sponsor

C

commercial paper

• Specialized

2 6.3

A short-term loan companies issue to raise money quickly

C

commercial artist

1 3.5

An artist who makes pictures and designs for ads and product packaging

C

commercial loan

1 3.4

An amount of money a bank gives a business that it must pay back with interest

C

commercial art

1 3.2

Designs made to promote products or services

C

commercial credit

• Specialized

1 4.1

Money that banks lend to businesses to buy goods or pay business costs

C

commercial-grade

1 4.4

Made to be strong and last a long time for use in businesses or industry

C

commercial traveler

• Archaic

1 4.4

A person who travels to sell goods or take orders

C

commercial law

• Specialized

1 3.8

Rules that control business and trade between companies

C

commercial agency

3.6

A company that gives businesses information about other companies, like credit ratings

C

commercial bribery

• Specialized

7.4

Giving money or gifts to a business employee so they choose you for a contract

C

commercial credit company

• Specialized

4.8

A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers and wholesalers

C

commercial document

• Specialized

3.3

A paper or electronic record used in business, for example an invoice

C

commercial finance company

• Specialized

5.5

A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers or wholesalers

C

commercial instrument

• Specialized

6.9

A legal document that businesses use to make or record payments

C

commercial letter of credit

• Specialized

5.6

A bank's written promise to pay a seller for goods when required papers arrive

C

commercial treaty

• Formal

5.1

An agreement between countries about trade rules and taxes

How Commercial

commercialized

• US

5.5

commercial

491 3.4

corporate

∞ 3.7

local

∞ 1.0

noncommercial

3 4.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology