Word Explorer

Commercialism

🔄 Synonyms of "Commercialism"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
mercantilismnoun	(historical, economics) The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
commercenoun	(business) The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Commercialism"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
commercenoun	(business) The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
mercantilismnoun	(historical, economics) The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.
commercializationnoun	The act of commercializing.
commercialisationnoun	Alternative spelling of commercialization. [The act of commercializing.]
crass	Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.
hypercommercialismnoun	The excessive use of mercantilism in media to obtain success and profit; Extreme emphasis on commerce.
businessnoun	(uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.
commercial lawnoun	The body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and business engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales.
business practicenoun	the usual procedure followed in business, or a particular business.
merchantrynoun	(dated) The business of a merchant; merchandise.
merchandisenoun	(uncountable) Goods which are or were offered or intended for sale.
corporatizationnoun	The process of transforming state assets, government agencies, or municipal organizations into publicly-owned corporations
commercialitynoun	(business) Ability to produce a profit.
commercialesenoun	The language of commerce.
commercial bankingnoun	(banking) The activities of a commercial bank.
mercificationnoun	The transformation into a setting for and about buying and selling; commercialization; consumerization.
intercoursenoun	Sexual intercourse usually involving humans.
merchandisingnoun	(originally US) The promotion of goods for sale in a store, especially through advertising, attractive displays, discounts, etc.; also (generally), the promotion of any goods or services for sale.
marketplacenoun	(by extension) The world of commerce and trade.
mercaturenoun	(obsolete) commerce; trade