commercial

adjective
UK: /kəˈmɜːʃəl/
US: /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/

  1. Related to buying and selling things.

    1. The product is a commercial success story for the company. [ ] [ ]
    2. The gallery displays art with strong commercial appeal, attracting many buyers. [ ] [ ]

  2. Designed for or relating to business or trade.

    1. The commercial district of the city is bustling with activity. [ ] [ ]
    2. Our commercial agreement outlines the terms of our business partnership clearly. [ ] [ ]

  3. An advertisement on television or radio.

    1. I saw a commercial for the new car during the show. [ ] [ ]
    2. The television commercial featured a catchy jingle to promote the product. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

mercantile advertisement business
commercial noun

  1. An advertisement on television or radio.

    1. The commercial was so funny, everyone was talking about it. [ ] [ ]
    2. She fast-forwarded through the commercials to continue watching the movie. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "commercial" in English means: Related to buying and selling things., Designed for or relating to business or trade., An advertisement on television or radio..

The phonetic transcription of "commercial" is /kəˈmɜːʃəl/ in British English and /kəˈmɜːrʃəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "commercial": mercantile, advertisement, business.

Example usage of "commercial": "The product is a commercial success story for the company.". More examples on the page.