commerce (noun)
21commerce — com|merce [ ka,mɜrs ] noun uncount ** the activity of buying and selling goods and services: TRADE: the needs of industry and commerce …
22commerce */*/ — UK [ˈkɒmɜː(r)s] / US [ˈkɑˌmɜrs] noun [uncountable] the activity of buying and selling goods and services the needs of industry and commerce …
23commerce service provider — /ˌkɒmɜ:s sɜ:vɪs prəˌvaɪdə/ noun an organisation that provides a service that helps companies with some aspect of e commerce, e.g., by acting as an Internet payment gateway …
24commerce — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin commercium, from com + merc , merx merchandise Date: 1537 1. social intercourse ; interchange of ideas, opinions, or sentiments 2. the exchange or buying and selling of commodities on a large scale… …
25commerce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. business, trade, barter; conversation; sex. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. buying and selling, trade, business, dealing; see business 1 , economics . See Synonym Study at business . III (Roget s 3… …
26commerce — [ˈkɒmɜːs] noun [U] the activity of buying and selling goods and services …
27commerce — / kɒmɜ:s/ noun the buying and selling of goods and services …
28commerce — / kɒmɜ:s/ noun the buying and selling of goods and services …
29chamber of commerce — ˌchamber of ˈcommerce noun chambers of commerce PLURALFORM [countable] COMMERCE ORGANIZATIONS an official group of business people in a town or area, working together to improve trade, collect and pass on business information etc: • the… …
30Internet commerce — ➔ commerce * * * internet commerce UK US (also Internet commerce) noun [U] ► INTERNET, E COMMERCE the buying and selling of goods and services over the internet: »Internet commerce is growing at a pace that traditional merchants would envy. →… …