Pronunciation

/kəmˈsaːns/

Definitions

Noun

Commerce (noun): The buying and selling of goods and services, especially on a large scale or between different countries. It also refers to the system of trade and financial transactions.

Verb

To engage in commerce (verb): To carry out business transactions, trade, or deal in goods and services.

Phrases

• “Enter the realm of commerce”
• “Promote international commerce”
• “The growth of e-commerce”

Example Sentences

• Noun: “Global commerce has become increasingly interconnected due to advancements in technology.”
• Verb: “Many small businesses thrive by engaging in local commerce.”
• Phrase: “The company expanded its reach into new markets to boost international commerce.”

Synonyms

• Trade
• Business
• Exchange
• Commercial activity
• Entrepreneurship
• dealing
• transactions

Antonyms

• Non-commerce (inactive trading or no trade)
• Isolation
• Bartering (limited cash-based transactions)