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Exam: TOEIC

commercial

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to business or trade, especially in terms of making money or selling goods and services.

Example: The company launched a new commercial product aimed at young consumers.

noun

Definition: A paid advertisement that is shown on television or heard on the radio to promote a product or service.

Example: I saw a funny commercial for a new snack during the game.

commercialise

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃənaɪz/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃəˌnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something available for sale or to promote it for profit.

Example: The company plans to commercialise its new technology next year.

commercialism

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃəˌlɪzəm/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃəˌlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A focus on making money and profit in business, often at the expense of other values or interests.

Example: The rise of commercialism has changed the way we view art and culture, prioritizing profit over creativity.

commercialist

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃənəlist/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃənəlist/

noun

Definition: A person who is involved in business or trade, often focused on making profits and promoting commercial interests.

Example: The commercialist advocated for policies that would benefit local businesses.

commerciality

IPA: /kəˌmɜːrʃiˈælɪti/

KK: /kəˌmɜrʃiˈælɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a business or product to make a profit or be financially successful.

Example: The commerciality of the new product was evident in its strong sales figures.

commercialize

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃənaɪz/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃəˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To turn something into a product or service that can be sold for profit.

Example: The company plans to commercialize its new technology next year.

commercially

IPA: /kəˈmɜːrʃəli/

KK: /kəˈmɜrʃəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to business or trade.

Example: The product was marketed commercially to reach a wider audience.

commis

IPA: /kəˈmi/

KK: /kəˈmi/

noun

Definition: A person who assists someone in a job or task, often in a professional setting, such as a deputy or a clerk.

Example: The commis helped the chef prepare the ingredients for the evening's dinner service.

commissary

IPA: /kəˈmɪsəri/

KK: /kəˈmɪsəri/

noun

Definition: A place where food and supplies are sold, often found in military bases or film studios, or a person assigned to carry out a specific duty.

Example: The soldiers went to the commissary to buy groceries and other supplies.

commission

IPA: /kəˈmɪʃən/

KK: /kəˈmɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A group of people or an official document that gives authority to do something, or a fee paid for services.

Example: The artist received a commission to create a mural for the city hall.

transitive verb

Definition: To officially order or authorize someone to create something or to perform a task.

Example: The artist was commissioned to create a mural for the community center.

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