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noun
1.
the principles, practices, and spirit of commerce.
2.
a commercial attitude in noncommercial affairs; inappropriate or excessive emphasis on profit, success, or immediate results.
3.
a commercial custom or expression.
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Commercialism
is always a great word to know.
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| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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commercialism
"principles and practice of commerce," 1849, from commercial + -ism.
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