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commodity
[kuh-mod-i-tee]
noun
plural
commoditiesan article of trade or commerce, especially a product as distinguished from a service.
something of use, advantage, or value.
Stock Exchange.any unprocessed or partially processed good, as grain, fruits, and vegetables, or precious metals.
Obsolete.a quantity of goods.
commodity
/ əˈɒɪɪ /
noun
an article of commerce
something of use, advantage, or profit
economics an exchangeable unit of economic wealth, esp a primary product or raw material
obsolete
a quantity of goods
convenience or expediency
commodity
Any product manufactured or grown.
Other 51Թ Forms
- noncommodity adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of commodity1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of commodity1
Example Sentences
In recent months, eggs have undergone a sort-of rebranding from breakfast staple to hot commodity.
The new finance bill replaces the zero-rated tax provision on essential commodities with tax-exempt status.
What he’s saying is that to reduce art to a mere commodity, measured by price or practical utility, is to overlook its true worth.
US President Donald Trump's trade war has led to expectations of weaker global growth and so brought down the price of oil and many other commodities on world markets.
It’s merely a commodity — a tool of convenience and profit.
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