About The Word Commodity
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Commodity
Commodity Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Commodity?
[n] articles of commerce
Synonyms | Synonyms for Commodity: goods | trade goods Related Terms | Find terms related to Commodity: See Also | artefact | artifact | basic | consumer goods | drygoods | entrant | export | exportation | fancy goods | fungible | future | import | importation | merchandise | middling | product | salvage | soft goods | staple | wares Commodity In Webster's Dictionary \Com*mod"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Commodities}. [F.
commodit['e], fr. L. commoditas. See {Commode}.]
1. Convenience; accommodation; profit; benefit; advantage;
interest; commodiousness. [Obs.]
Drawn by the commodity of a footpath. --B. Jonson.
Men may seek their own commodity, yet if this were
done with injury to others, it was not to be
suffered. --Hooker.
2. That which affords convenience, advantage, or profit,
especially in commerce, including everything movable that
is bought and sold (except animals), -- goods, wares,
merchandise, produce of land and manufactures, etc.
3. A parcel or quantity of goods. [Obs.]
A commodity of brown paper and old ginger. --Shak.
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