good
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7.1
- noun
- /ɡʊd/
- Specialized
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mercancía
- Information is a normal good with positive costs of production and dissemination.
- consumer goods
- goods and services
- demand for goods
And so people value their goods, people value their property.
- And so people value their goods, people value their property.
- Envy is aroused at the sight of goods that somebody else enjoys.
- Your rent, your mortgage interest rates, cost of all goods, shoes, hats, shirts, right?
- At the same time you have COVID taking goods off of the shelves.
- There was no exchange of goods, just giving them money.
- The big brands to bring you the most unique goods every month.
- That means the cost of goods has to be minimal.
- Is it the physical, analog, materialistic, consumptive goods, or is it virtual?
- But the cost of bringing in those imported goods keeps on going up.
- Your cost of goods sold is the home.
Examples
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You talk about buying high quality goods made in America.
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The store stocks a wide variety of goods for different manufacturing needs.
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And so people value their goods, people value their property.
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And it means the kind of goods that we enjoy, right?
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There was no exchange of goods, just giving them money.
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The big brands to bring you the most unique goods every month.
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We're buying over a trillion dollars in non essential goods every single year.
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At the same time you have COVID taking goods off of the shelves.
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The mere fact that a particular good is of U.S. origin does not mean that the good cannot be exported.
Academic text (1994) -
Envy is aroused at the sight of goods that somebody else enjoys.
Synonyms
161
3.9
A raw material like wheat or oil that people buy and sell in large amounts
2
3.0
A product or raw material sold in large amounts to other businesses
Idioms
- Informal
92
5.8
A short response to show you are happy for someone or that you do not really care
- Informal
5
5.9
A person who thinks carefully and makes sensible choices
- Informal
3
7.4
To respond equally strongly when someone attacks or criticizes you
- Informal
1
8.6
Having a very strong taste that makes you want to eat every last bit
- Literature
1
7.5
People in society who are important, respected, and have power
- Informal
1
7.4
Something you say when you do not know the answer any more than the other person does
- Archaic
A small gesture, like a nod or smile, that shows agreement and tells someone to act
- Specialized
When people use bad money, they keep better money and it disappears
An unclear thing that does not help you understand or decide
Compounds
- Slur
10
9.1
A white man often in the southern US who is friendly but supports his group and resists change
- Slur
7
9.9
A white man from the southern US who is friendly but often has unfair views and favors other men
- Slur
1
9.9
A white man from the southern US who is friendly, loyal to his group, and sometimes intolerant
How Valuable
Surface Forms
Etymology
Good gave us the word goods for items people own because the old meaning of gōd included 'possession' or 'useful thing', and so goods are the things that have value and are traded or sold.