commercial

---

Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /kəˈmɜːʃəl/
• (America) IPA: /kəˈmɝʃəl/

Noun

commercial (plural commercials)

1. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
2. (finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator.

Translations

• French: publicité
• German: Werbung
• Portuguese: anúncio, comercial, propaganda
• Russian: рекла́ма
• Spanish: anuncio, comercial

Adjective

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 an airport that serves passenger and/or cargo flights.
3. (aviation) Designating such an airplane flight.

Translations

• French: commercial
• German: kommerziell
• Italian: commerciale
• Portuguese: comercial
• Russian: торго́вый
• Spanish: comercial

Related terms

• commerce
• commercialize
• precommercial

---

This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.003