commodities — raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈmɑːdətiz/
Korean meaning: 원자재나 1차 농산물 등 거래 가능한 상품들
Korean pronunciation: 커**마**더티즈
Example Sentences
- My investment portfolio is more diverse than a grocery store - I've got commodities from coffee beans to copper wires!
- The company specializes in trading agricultural commodities such as wheat and soybeans.
- During economic uncertainty, investors often turn to commodities like gold as a safe haven.
commodities
NOUN//kəˈmɑːdətiz//
raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold
a trader in a business suit holds up samples of wheat grain while pointing to sacks of coffee beans nearby. Another trader examines the quality of the grain and nods approvingly at the premium samples. Large containers filled with corn, rice, and cotton are stacked around them as other materials await inspection. The trading floor buzzes with activity as buyers and sellers negotiate over barrels of oil and metal ingots. Other traders carry clipboards while examining gold bars and agricultural produce spread across tables. raw materials and primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold
Authorities oversee as traders secure necessities through commodities!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'commoditas'에서 유래되었으며, '편의, 이익'을 의미했습니다. 중세 시대 상인들이 편리하게 거래할 수 있는 물품들을 지칭하면서 현재의 '상품' 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My investment portfolio is more diverse than a grocery store - I've got commodities from coffee beans to copper wires!”
“The company specializes in trading agricultural commodities such as wheat and soybeans.”
“During economic uncertainty, investors often turn to commodities like gold as a safe haven.”
“He jokes that his basement looks like a commodities exchange with all the bulk rice and canned goods stored there.”
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