Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The activity of buying and selling goods and services, especially on a large scale, like between countries or businesses.
Commerce
/ˈkɒmɜːs/Synonyms:
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Examples:
It was not good for Philadelphia, for local commerce, etc.
The rise of digital platforms has transformed commerce entirely.
Her career in commerce began with a small online business.
Etymology:
Commerce entered English in the late 14th century from the Middle French commerce, meaning trade, exchange of merchandise, which ultimately derives from the Latin commercium, from com- (together) and merx (merchandise).
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