Definitions for commercial
kəˈmɜr ʃəlcom·mer·cial

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 4 votes

1. commercial, commercial messageadjective

   a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television

2. commercialadjective

   connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises

   "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds"

3. commercialadjective

   of or relating to commercialism

   "a commercial attache"; "commercial paper"; "commercial law"

4. commercial, commercial-gradeadjective

   of the kind or quality used in commerce; average or inferior

   "commercial grade of beef"; "commercial oxalic acid"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.1 / 7 votes

1. commercialnoun

   An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.

2. commercialadjective

   Of or pertaining to commerce.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Commercialadjective

   Relating to commerce or traffick.

   Etymology: from commerce.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. commercial

   Commercial refers to activities, processes, or operations related to the buying, selling, or trading of goods and services. It often pertains to business and trade, aiming for profit-making. Commercial can also refer to promotional advertisements for products or services.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. Commercialadjective

   of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations

Editors ContributionRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. commercial

   Of or relating to commerce.

   The commercial bank was created easily and efficiently.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'commercial' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1282

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'commercial' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2512

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'commercial' in Adjectives Frequency: #156

How to pronounce commercial?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of commercial in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of commercial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of commercial in a Sentence

1. John Butler:

   The very large losses will come out of the big Chinese commercial insurers, the second tier will come out of the Korean and Japanese interests abroad, and then losses will come out of the international commercial insurers who have insured the port facilities and physical property.

2. Peter Ustinov:

   The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.

3. Vice President Pence:

   He cautioned that the space agency needed to transform into a more efficientorganization, or else it would be replaced by private industry. Were not committed to one contractor. If our current contractors cant meet this objective, then well find ones that will. If American industry can provide critical commercial services without government development then well buy them. And if commercial rockets are the only way to get American astronauts to the moon in the next five years, then commercial rockets it will be.

4. Henry J. Tillman:

   The saying "Getting there is half the fun" became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.

5. Its CEO Bob Richards:

   The emergence of commercial space today will have the same impact as the emergence of commercial aviation did in the early 1900s.

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