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com·mod·i·ty
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ɪ
ti
/
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uh
-
mod
-i-tee
]
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noun,
plural
-ties.
1.
an article of trade or
commerce
, especially a product as distinguished from a service.
2.
something of use, advantage, or value.
3.
Stock Exchange
.
any unprocessed or partially processed good, as grain, fruits, and vegetables, or
precious
metals.
4.
Obsolete
.
a quantity of goods.
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Origin:
1375–1425;
late Middle English
commodite
<
Anglo-French
<
Latin
commoditās
timeliness, convenience, equivalent to
commod
(
us
) (
see
commode
) +
-itās
-ity
Related forms
non·com·mod·i·ty,
adjective, noun,
plural
-ties.
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World English Dictionary
commodity
(kəˈmɒdɪtɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-ties
1.
an article of commerce
2.
something of use, advantage, or profit
3.
economics
an exchangeable unit of economic wealth, esp a primary product or raw material
4.
obsolete
a. a quantity of goods
b. convenience or expediency
[C14: from Old French
commodité,
from Latin
commoditās
suitability, benefit; see
commodious
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
commodity
1410, from M.Fr. commodité "benefit, profit," from L. commoditatem (nom. commoditas) "fitness, adaptation," from commodus (see
commode
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Cultural Dictionary
commodity definition
Any product manufactured or grown.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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