commercial — relating to or engaged in commerce; having profit as the main aim rather than artistic value
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or engaged in commerce; having profit as the main aim rather than artistic value
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/
Korean meaning: 상업의, 영리를 목적으로 하는
Korean pronunciation: 커**머**셜
Example Sentences
- The movie was a commercial flop despite having famous actors.
- My grandmother thinks every commercial on TV is personally targeting her.
- The artist refused to make his work more commercial just to sell more paintings.
commercial
ADJECTIVE//kəˈmɜːrʃəl//
relating to or engaged in commerce; having profit as the main aim rather than artistic value
relating to or engaged in commerce; having profit as the main aim rather than artistic value
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Origin
From Latin 'commercium' meaning 'trade' or 'business', which combines 'com-' (together) and 'merx' (merchandise/goods). The word entered English through Old French 'commercial' in the 17th century.
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“The movie was a commercial flop despite having famous actors.”
“My grandmother thinks every commercial on TV is personally targeting her.”
“The artist refused to make his work more commercial just to sell more paintings.”
“I accidentally ordered 50 pizzas because I misunderstood the commercial's offer.”
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