commerce

[ˈkɑːmɜːrs]

Definition:
1. Transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services).
2. Social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.

Use 'commerce' in a sentence:

1. The business is no longer regarded as a citadel of commerce.
2. Township enterprises in trade, in commerce, mining, coking, quarrying, food service industry.
3. Commerce is more certain to be in the air than the Beijing smog.
4. Region economy and Commerce collectivize are one of fundamental trends that current world economy grows.
5. Thursday's report was the Commerce Department's initial estimate of growth for the quarter.
6. He is engaged in commerce.
7. With the development of e-commerce, shopping online has become increasingly popular.
8. Though active in commerce or the professions, most of the wealthy were not self-made but had inherited family fortunes.
9. He professed a violent distaste for everything related to commerce, production, and money.
10. During this decade new forms of entertainment, commerce, research, and communication became commonplace in the U.S.
11. The country has been trying to broaden its commerce with other nations.
12. Commerce is a bridge that links production with consumption.
13. Mercury was the presiding divinity over commerce.
14. They have made their fortunes from industry and commerce.
15. Commerce has stagnated.
16. Wen Yibo, head of the China Environmental Chamber of Commerce.
17. They drew up plans aimed at expanding commerce.
18. Instead of a physical catalog, e-commerce arranges for catalogs to be visible on the Internet.
19. B2B commerce, for example, didn't move mainly online by 2005 as many had predicted in 2000, nor even by 2016, but that doesn't mean it won't do so over the next few decades.
20. New measures have been adopted to promote local industry and commerce.
21. Admittedly there has been a contraction of village commerce, but its vigour is still remarkable.
22. With the rise of online commerce, physical retail stores are likely to suffer the same fate as the yellow pages.
23. Now the rise of electronic commerce has opened up famous brands to a wider audience.
24. E-commerce follows the same model used in other business transactions; the difference lies in the details.
25. This left the shoguns only commerce as a potential source of government income.
26. This policy sets the stage for the Department of Commerce to take over the management of traffic in space.
27. Banks are the nerves of commerce.
28. What lies behind this explosion in international commerce?
29. Commerce in the urban districts has been carried on smoothly since winter set in.
30. Many web companies forget one cardinal rule of e-commerce: Web shoppers want as little hassle as possible.
31. The river's earliest commerce was in great keelboats.
32. They protested that there was no place for a school of commerce in their hallowed halls of learning.
33. Overseas commerce increased by20 per-cent last month.
34. Industry and commerce are flourishing.
35. During this decade new forms of entertainment, commerce, research, and communication became commonplace in the U. S.
36. One test governs state legislation that discriminates against interstate commerce.
37. Whigs and Democrats held different attitudes toward the changes brought about by the market, banks, and commerce.
38. There were notable jousts with the Secretary of Commerce.
39. It was an intellectual project, not about commerce or control, created in a scientific research center in Switzerland.
40. What is the Department of Commerce expected to do under the new policy?
41. Couch commerce refers to the phenomenon of people doing their shopping using tablet and smartphone devices.
42. With luck, it will replace the myriad other duties and surcharges that pluck the fruits of Indian commerce.
43. Because Mercury is the planet of communication and commerce, you will find these areas liable to have problems.
44. It reduced many aspects of modern life to entertainment, sensationalism, and commerce.
45. This generated little commerce for downtown businesses in the evenings, which made business and generating tax revenue for municipal upkeep difficult.
46. In the decade after 1993, e-commerce grew from an insignificant novelty to a mainstream business influence.
47. Ottawa and Washington have to find a delicate balance between the free flow of commerce and legitimate security concerns.
48. To a consumer, the most visible form of e-commerce consists of online ordering.
49. His main thesis is that the buzz of urban life, and the opportunities it offers for co-operation and collaboration, is what attracts people to the city, which in turn makes cities into the engines of art, commerce, science and progress.
50. There's been a dramatic shift away from traditional careers towards business and commerce.
51. The music business marries art and commerce.
52. For them, commerce and economic development were agents of civilization.
53. More than 20 years after the internet was opened to commerce, the Census Bureau tells us that brick and mortar sales accounted for 92.3 percent of retail sales in the first quarter of 2016.