commercial 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of commercialnext
as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale the commercial fare produced by the Hollywood movie studios

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commercial

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noun

as in advertisement

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commerces

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commercialism

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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.

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