The meaning of Commerce

Commerce – definition

noun
The activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
Usage examples:
The changes in taxation are of benefit to commerce
Synonims:
Trade Trading Buying and selling Business Bargaining Dealing Traffic Trafficking (financial) transactions Dealings Negotiations Merchandising
noun
Social dealings between people.
Usage examples:
The noise and warmth of human commerce
noun
Sexual intercourse.
Usage examples:
In that city at that time it was the custom that any woman who had commerce with any man not her hu…

noun
The buying and selling of goods and services, esp. in large amounts
Usage examples:
Congress has the power to regulate commerce between the states.

noun
The activity of buying and selling products and services
Usage examples:
Online commerce is expected to continue to increase., foreign/global/international commerce

Commerce translation into English

Commerce: translate from English into Chinese

商业, 商, 贸易, 贸

Commerce: translate from English into Dutch

Handel, Verkeer, Omgang, Nering, Koopmanschap, Kleuren

Commerce: translate from English into French

Commerce, Affaires

Commerce: translate from English into German

Handel

Commerce: translate from English into Hindi

व्यापार, कॉमर्स, तिजारत, बाणिज्य

Commerce: translate from English into Italian

Commercio

Commerce: translate from English into Korean

상업, 교섭

Commerce: translate from English into Russian

Коммерция, Торговля, Общение, Оптовая торговля

Commerce: translate from English into Spanish

Comercio, Negocio

Word origin

mid 16th century (in commerce (sense 2)): from French, or from Latin commercium ‘trade, trading’, from com- ‘together’ + mercium (from merx, merc- ‘merchandise’).

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Commerce synonims

bargaining

verb
Negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction.
Usage examples:
He bargained with the local council to rent the stadium

noun
An agreement between two or more people or groups as to what each will do for the other.
Usage examples:
Bargains between political parties supporting the government

noun
A thing bought or offered for sale much more cheaply than is usual or expected.
Usage examples:
The table was a real bargain

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business

noun
A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
Usage examples:
Experts who typically conduct their business over the internet

noun
The activity of buying and selling goods and services, or a particular company that does this, or work in general rather than pleasure
Usage examples:
[ c ] he runs a dry cleaning business., [ u ] i’m in baltimore on business., [ u ] our firm does a …

noun
The activity of buying and selling goods and services
Usage examples:
In business she is an academic, but all her brothers work in business., be in business currently, f…

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dealing

noun
Business relations or transactions.
Usage examples:
They had dealings with an insurance company

verb
Distribute (cards) in an orderly rotation to players for a game or round.
Usage examples:
The cards were dealt for the last hand

noun
The activity of buying and selling shares, currencies, etc.
Usage examples:
Share/currency dealing online share dealing has grown dramatically over the past few years., toward…

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dealings

noun
Business relations or transactions.
Usage examples:
They had dealings with an insurance company

plural noun
Activities or relations involving other people, esp. in business
Usage examples:
He was accused of being involved in shady financial dealings.

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merchandising

noun
The activity of promoting the sale of goods, especially by their presentation in retail outlets.
Usage examples:
Problems rooted in poor merchandising

verb
Promote the sale of (goods), especially by their presentation in retail outlets.
Usage examples:
A new breakfast food can easily be merchandised

noun
The activity of advertising or selling goods

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negotiations

noun
Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
Usage examples:
A worldwide ban is currently under negotiation

noun
The process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement, or the discussions themselves
Usage examples:
[ c usually pl ] negotiations remained at a standstill.

noun
A formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement
Usage examples:
Begin/enter into/be in negotiations (with someone) the board is certainly willing to enter into neg…

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trade

noun
The action of buying and selling goods and services.
Usage examples:
A move to ban all trade in ivory

verb
Buy and sell goods and services.
Usage examples:
Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun
The activity of buying and selling goods and services esp. between countries
Usage examples:
[ u ] foreign trade, [ u ] a trade agreement, [ c ] the building trades, [ u ] he’s an auto mechani…

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trading

noun
The action or activity of buying and selling goods and services.
Usage examples:
Trading profits leapt

verb
Buy and sell goods and services.
Usage examples:
Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun
The business of buying and selling goods and services
Usage examples:
The retail sector showed signs of improvement following better than expected christmas trading., ch…

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traffic

noun
Vehicles moving on a public highway.
Usage examples:
A stream of heavy traffic

verb
Deal or trade in something illegal.
Usage examples:
We must vigorously enforce our laws against those who traffic in drugs

noun
The movement of vehicles or people along roads, or the movement of aircraft, trains, or ships along a route
Usage examples:
Heavy/rush-hour traffic, air traffic has increased 30% in the last decade., they’re trying to cut d…

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trafficking

verb
Deal or trade in something illegal.
Usage examples:
We must vigorously enforce our laws against those who traffic in drugs

noun
Vehicles moving on a public highway.
Usage examples:
A stream of heavy traffic

noun
The messages or signals transmitted through a communications system.
Usage examples:
Data traffic between remote workstations

All meanings and translations of Trafficking

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