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commerce
noun
-
commerce
the
activity
of
buying
and
selling
goods
and
services
,
especially
on
a
large
scale
•
The
internet
has
transformed
commerce
by
connecting
small
artisans
with
global
customers
.
The
internet
has
transformed
commerce
by
connecting
small
artisans
with
global
customers
.
•
Government
policies
can
encourage
international
commerce
and
create
new
jobs
.
Government
policies
can
encourage
international
commerce
and
create
new
jobs
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Old
French
‘
commerce
’,
from
Latin
‘
commercium
’,
from
‘
com-
’ ‘
together
’
+
‘
merx
’ ‘
goods
’.
noun
-
commerce
formal
,
the
exchange
of
ideas
or
dealings
between
people
or
groups
•
The
university
fosters
intellectual
commerce
through
international
conferences
.
The
university
fosters
intellectual
commerce
through
international
conferences
.
•
Cultural
commerce
between
the
two
kingdoms
led
to
shared
traditions
.
Cultural
commerce
between
the
two
kingdoms
led
to
shared
traditions
.
noun
-
commerce
archaic
,
sexual
intercourse
•
The
poet
hinted
at
secret
commerce
between
the
two
lovers
.
The
poet
hinted
at
secret
commerce
between
the
two
lovers
.
•
Old
legal
texts
once
forbade
unlawful
commerce
outside
marriage
.
Old
legal
texts
once
forbade
unlawful
commerce
outside
marriage
.
