Commercial

/kəˈmɜːrʃəl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Related to or used in commerce, business, or trade.
    The company signed a commercial lease for the new office.
  2. (n.) An advertisement broadcast to promote products or services.
    The television commercial aired during the prime-time show.

Forms

  • commercials

Commentary

As an adjective, 'commercial' typically describes activities or items connected to business. As a noun, it often refers specifically to advertising content.

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