Looking for the meaning of the word COMMERCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMERCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Commerce
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in commerce (sense 2)): from French, or from Latin commercium ‘trade, trading’, from com- ‘together’ + mercium (from merx, merc- ‘merchandise’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒməːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale
Short Definition:activity of buying and selling
Examples:- the changes in taxation are of benefit to commerce
Definition:
social dealings between people
Short Definition:social dealings between people
Examples:- the noise and warmth of human commerce
Definition:
sexual intercourse.
Short Definition:sexual intercourse
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