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Webster 1913 Edition

Commercial

Com-mer′cial

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
commercial
.]
Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile;
as,
commercial
advantages;
commercial
relations
.
“Princely commercial houses.”
Macaulay.
Syn. – See
Mercantile
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Commercial

COMMERCIAL

, a.
1.
Pertaining to commerce or trade; as commercial concerns; commercial relations.
2.
Carrying on commerce; as a commercial nation.
3.
Proceeding from trade; as commercial benefits or profits.

Definition 2024

commercial

commercial

English

Noun

commercial ‎(plural commercials)

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

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Adjective

commercial ‎(comparative more commercial, superlative most commercial)

  1. Of or pertaining to commerce.
    • 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,
      A two minutes' walk brought Warwick--the name he had registered under, and as we shall call him--to the market-house, the central feature of Patesville, from both the commercial and the picturesque points of view.
  2. (aviation) Designating of an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights.
  3. (aviation) Designating of such an airplane flight.

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French

Etymology

commerce +‎ -ial

Pronunciation

Adjective

commercial m ‎(feminine singular commerciale, masculine plural commerciaux, feminine plural commerciales)

  1. commercial

Noun

commercial m ‎(plural commerciaux)

  1. a salesman, sales representative

Portuguese

Noun

commercial m (plural commerciaes or commerciais)

  1. Obsolete spelling of comercial

Adjective

commercial m f ‎(plural commerciaes or commerciais)

  1. Obsolete spelling of comercial

Etymology

commerce +‎ -ial. From French commercial ‎(“of, or pertaining to commerce”).

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