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commerces

noun

plural of commerce
as in interactions
doings between individuals or groups when I was doing outside consulting for the company, I never had much commerce with the in-house staff

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  1. interactions
  2. relations
Noun
  • Work out which interactions can stand on their own and which need someone to step in, then design those handoffs so the assistant hands the human real context instead of a cold start.
    — Amirtha Saminathan, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • OurTime combines member reporting with systems that review potentially harmful interactions.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of interactions
Noun
  • As a senator, her priorities include supporting economic development, bettering police and community relations, securing funding for educational programs and passing policies for affordable housing, according to her campaign website.
    — Alula Alderson, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
  • But despite years of diplomatic efforts there is no sign of a breakthrough in ending a war that has had repercussions for the global food and energy supply, as well as severely straining relations between Russia and Western countries.
    — HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of relations
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“Commerces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commerces. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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